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1 planning record
About 17a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Chester, Chester (CH2 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–221 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 12 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in May 2003. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (161 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 44.8% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 47.8% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17a, Mill Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2011Change Of UseAmendmentApproval
Change of use of first floor from hairdressers to one bedroom flat
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17a valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Mill Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 17a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,694
Street avg £2,316
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Egerton Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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