What type of property is 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL sell for?

7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL last sold for £170,500 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,000 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

Across 3 sales between June 1995 and May 2018, 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL rose from £49,000 to £170,500, a change of £121,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL located?

7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL 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.

Which schools serve 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

The closest primary school to 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (207m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Blake Close, CH1 5XL is Griffin Close, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Blake Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Blake Close

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

7 Blake Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5XL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 40.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Blake Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Blake Close 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.

7 Blake Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£170,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2018Most recent
£170,500
+21.8%over 12 years
20 October 2005
£140,000
+185.7%over 10 years
29 June 1995
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5XL: £147,500 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in CH1 5XL

On the street

Versus other Blake Close homes

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

On price per m², 7 Blake Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £2,101

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Griffin Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 5XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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