What type of property is 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU last sold for £117,504 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 6PU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU located?

16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU sits in Backford, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU 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 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

The closest primary school to 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU is Woodlands Primary School (1.3km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Whitby High School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU is Backford Cross Roundabout, 400m away. The nearest rail option is Capenhurst Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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16 Mead Crescent, Backford, Chester, CH1 6PU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 16 Mead Crescent

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

16 Mead Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6PU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2021); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 63.4% above the 2021 sale of £117,504. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £117,504 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mead Crescent, Backford, Chester, CH1 6PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mead Crescent 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£117,504

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 March 2021Most recent
£117,504

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6PU: £325,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 6PU

On the street

Versus other Mead Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Mead Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,808

Street avg £2,364

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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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

0.4 km

Backford Cross Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Woodlands Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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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 6PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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