What kind of home is 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is a mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE sell for?

7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE last sold for £85,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £38,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and March 2013, 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE rose from £38,500 to £85,000, a change of £46,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE use?

The latest EPC at 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE in?

7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

Police records around 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

The closest primary school to 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is J H Godwin Primary School (234m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (250m).

How well connected is 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is Cairns Crescent, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cairns Crescent

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

7 Cairns Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 72.9% above the 2013 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cairns Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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 1996.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£85,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2013Most recent
£85,000
+93.2%over 12 years
28 January 2001
£44,000
+14.3%over 4 years
25 July 1996
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5JE: £128,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CH1 5JE

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.

On epc rating, 7 Cairns Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,037

Street avg £1,271

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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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.

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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· 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

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70 dB

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FAQ

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