2 Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
About 2 Station Road
2 Station Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6NT). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 211% above the 2001 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 62.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Station Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
- Sept 2004ExtensionOutcome in report
Two storey extension to rear and single storey extension to side including garage
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01218/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Station Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2001Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6NT: £370,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in CH1 6NT
The Old Post Office, Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
Sold Jun 2024
£435,000Station House, Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
Sold Sept 2020
£470,000Brookside, Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
Sold Aug 2017
£370,000Tarla Yesil, Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
Sold Oct 2015
£455,0004 Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
Sold Nov 2013
£246,500
Versus other Station Road homes
2 Station Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£840
Street avg £2,639
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 10.9 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Old Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







