What kind of home is 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU last sold for £362,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £355,000 in June 2021, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2021 and March 2024, 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU rose from £355,000 to £362,500, a change of £7,500. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). That makes it about 70% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 6PU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU in?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

Police records around 2 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.

What schools are near 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

The closest primary school to 2 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.

What transport links are near 2 Mead Crescent, CH1 6PU?

The closest bus stop to 2 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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2 Mead Crescent, Backford, Chester, CH1 6PU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 2 Mead Crescent

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

2 Mead Crescent is a detached house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6PU). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 19.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £362,500.

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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

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Mead Crescent, Backford, Chester, CH1 6PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Mead Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 2 Mead Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£362,500

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£362,500
+2.1%over 2 years
22 June 2021
£355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6PU: £141,004 (2022–2021).

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.

Years Held for 2 Mead Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,665

Street avg £2,286

On par

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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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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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

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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