12 Greyfriars House, Grey Friars, Chester, CH1 2NW
About 12 Greyfriars House
12 Greyfriars House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2NW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 120 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 36.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 84.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Greyfriars House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Greyfriars House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 12 years.
£231,880
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2014Most recent
£231,880
+14.5%over 3 years19 November 2010
£202,500
+9.5%over 3 years27 August 2007
£185,000
-15.5%over 1 year13 July 2006
£219,000
+51.0%over 4 years28 January 2002
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2NW: £220,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH1 2NW
Versus other Grey Friars homes
EPC Rating for 12 Greyfriars House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nicholas Street Mews — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Chester International School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







