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1 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE

Extendable6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Cairns Crescent

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

1 Cairns Crescent is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £157,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Sept 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cairns Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 1 Cairns Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£157,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2025Most recent

    £157,000

    +44.7%over 3 years

  2. 9 September 2021

    £108,500

  3. 27 March 2015

    £108,500

    +5.9%over 3 years

  4. 25 August 2011

    £102,500

    +29.7%over 7 years

  5. 22 April 2004

    £79,000

    +14.5%over 10 months

  6. 1 July 2003

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5JE: £120,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cairns Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Cairns Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,963

Street avg £1,194

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cairns Crescent

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£183k

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CH1 5QD

2 bed
£154k

1 Ashmuir Close, Blacon

CH1 5JN

2 bed
£144k

1 Birch Muir, Blacon

CH1 5JW

2 bed1 bath
£142k

1 Browning Close, Blacon

CH1 5XD

2 bed1 bath
£201k

1 Blacon Avenue, Blacon

CH1 5BB

2 bed1 bath
£167k

1 Bridgeman Road, Blacon

CH1 5LZ

3 bed
£159k

1 Auckland Road, Blacon

CH1 5SH

3 bed
£183k

1 Blake Close, Blacon

CH1 5XL

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Chester report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cairns Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

J H Godwin Primary School. 8 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 5JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 5JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.