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1 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bronte Walk

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

1 Bronte Walk is a detached house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2016. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. At 115 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 10 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 30.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bronte Walk has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£349,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2016Most recent

    £349,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6QJ: £457,500 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Bronte Walk homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bronte Walk is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,043

Street avg £2,775

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bronte Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£471k

1 Ashbery Road, Backford

CH1 6QD

£493k

1 Church Cottages, Old Sealand Road, Sealand

CH1 6BR

£421k

1 Deeside Crescent, Sealand

CH1 6BY

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Fairholme Close, Saughall

CH1 6AH

4 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Fallow Street, Backford

CH1 6PS

4 bed2 bath
£557k

1 Backford Hall, Blencowe Close, Backford

CH1 6QR

2 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Grange Cottages, Parkgate Road, Mollington

CH1 6NQ

4 bed2 bath
£324k

1 Backford Gardens, Backford

CH1 6PA

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.
Full Chester report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

St Oswald's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 6QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 6QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.