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6 Blackfriars Court, Black Friars, Chester, CH1 2PY

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Blackfriars Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Blackfriars Court is a semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 2PY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 74 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 9 units on file.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 85.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE46toD58
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Blackfriars Court, Black Friars, Chester, CH1 2PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Blackfriars Court has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 6 Blackfriars Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2022Most recent

    £325,000

    +80.6%over 19 years
  2. 30 September 2003

    £180,000

    +52.5%over 3 years
  3. 23 November 1999

    £118,000

    +31.1%over 2 years
  4. 20 December 1996

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2PY: £221,500 (2018–2015).

On the street

Versus other Blackfriars Court homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Blackfriars Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,392

Street avg £2,940

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Blackfriars Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Black Friars Coach Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Chester International School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 2PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 2PY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 2PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Blackfriars Court, Black Friars, Chester, CH1 2PY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.