1 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR
About 1 Cheyney Road
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.
Energy performance
1 Cheyney Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
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
- Jun 2008ExtensionFullOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- FullSept 2015Decision
- FullMay 2011Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
Unlock 1 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR's full planning history
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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
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2017Most recent
£270,000
+24.6%over 9 years29 April 2008
£216,675
+116.8%over 7 years3 August 2000
£99,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4BR: £263,500 (2025–2021).
Versus other Cheyney Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Cheyney Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,837
Street avg £2,218
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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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
Garden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







