31 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
About 31 Byron Close
31 Byron Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5XF). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold March 2022 for £275,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 22.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
31 Byron Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 July 2022
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Planning history
31 Byron Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 31 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
- Jul 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed 2 storey side extension to include garage and living accomodation
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00886/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 31 Byron Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 21 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2022Most recent
£275,000
+52.8%over 3 years25 October 2018
£180,000
+108.1%over 15 years12 August 2003
£86,500
+61.7%over 1 year12 September 2001
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5XF: £145,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in CH1 5XF
37 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
Sold Mar 2024
£145,0009 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
Sold Jun 2022
£135,00041 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
Sold May 2022
£166,00043 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
Sold Mar 2020
£148,0005 Byron Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XF
Sold Dec 2017
£124,500
Versus other Byron Close homes
On floor area, 31 Byron Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,723
Street avg £2,151
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
431/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Browning Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







