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1 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR

3 sales on record7 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Cheyney Road

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

1 Cheyney Road is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4BR). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 147 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.

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Everything you need to know about 1 Cheyney Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

1 Cheyney Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE48toD58
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
46%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC 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 1 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cheyney Road has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at 1 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR

7decisions2extensions40documents25nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Jun 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations and extension to dwelling to provide new living space and replacement of existing single storey garage with new extension for commercial A2 purposes

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    08/00958/FUL
    Full record in report
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (7 on record)
  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 25 notable nearby
  • The 40 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£270,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2017Most recent

    £270,000

    +24.6%over 9 years
  2. 29 April 2008

    £216,675

    +116.8%over 7 years
  3. 3 August 2000

    £99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4BR: £263,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cheyney Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Cheyney Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,837

Street avg £2,218

Below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cheyney Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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

Garden Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 26 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 4BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 4BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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 1 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.