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4 Birch Muir, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JW

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 4 Birch Muir

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

4 Birch Muir is a mid-terrace house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

4 Birch Muir's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birch Muir, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birch Muir 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.

4 Birch Muir has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in CH1 5JW: £105,500 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Birch Muir homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Birch Muir runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

26 (F)

Street avg 41 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Birch Muir

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.
£140k

1 Byron Close, Blacon

CH1 5XF

£142k

1 Browning Close, Blacon

CH1 5XD

2 bed1 bath
£144k

1 Birch Muir, Blacon

CH1 5JW

2 bed1 bath
£131k

1 Brentwood Road, Blacon

CH1 5DT

£149k

1 Burton Road, Blacon

CH1 5LA

£127k

1 Beech Muir, Blacon

CH1 5JR

£153k

1, 13 Blacon Avenue, Blacon

CH1 5BB

£154k

1 Ashmuir Close, Blacon

CH1 5JN

2 bed
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

0.0 km

Dyserth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dee Point Primary School. 9 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 5JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 5JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 4 Birch Muir, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.