Station House, Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
About Station House
Station House is a detached house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6NT). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -97.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £631,000 sits 6210% above the 2020 sale of £10,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5/sq ft) was about 97.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £10,000.
Energy performance
Station House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Station House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Station House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£631,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -97.9% per year over 1 year.
£10,000
Growth on file: -97.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
1 September 2020Most recent
£10,000
-97.9%1 September 2020
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6NT: £370,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CH1 6NT
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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
£246,500West Home, Station Road, Backford, Chester, CH1 6NT
Sold Nov 2007
£267,500
Versus other Station Road homes
On habitable rooms, Station House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,733
Street avg £2,323
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 199 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 10.5 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
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







