1 Fairfield Road, Chester, CH2 3RN
About 1 Fairfield Road
1 Fairfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH2 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £350,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Fairfield Road, Chester, CH2 3RN
- Oct 2003ExtensionOutcome in report
Living room, kitchen extension and garage
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01533/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2021Most recent
£350,000
+40.0%over 10 years2 September 2010
£249,995
+14.7%over 5 years16 November 2004
£218,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3RN: £550,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CH2 3RN
Versus other Fairfield Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Fairfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,977
Street avg £2,777
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fairfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 19 schools nearby.
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