What type of property is 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY?

15 Firbank, CH2 4LY is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY sell for?

15 Firbank, CH2 4LY last sold for £198,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY?

The current EPC rating for 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY?

15 Firbank, CH2 4LY has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY?

15 Firbank, CH2 4LY is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY located?

15 Firbank, CH2 4LY sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY?

The closest primary school to 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY is Elton Primary School (620m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Firbank, CH2 4LY is Parklands Drive, 91m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 685m away.

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15 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Firbank

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

15 Firbank is a three-bedroom detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 29.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £198,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Firbank has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£198,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 September 2021Most recent
£198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4LY: £265,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH2 4LY

On the street

Versus other Firbank homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Firbank outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,200

Street avg £2,077

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.

£252k

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CH2 4DY

3 bed

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1 Carlton Close, Mickle Trafford

CH2 4TE

3 bed

£252k

1 Anvil Close, Elton

CH2 4LA

4 bed2 bath

£292k

1 Acacia Close, Elton

CH2 4RL

4 bed

£300k

1 Cherry Tree Close, Elton

CH2 4NH

4 bed2 bath

£309k

1 2 Lees Cottages, Poole Lane, Thornton Le Moors

CH2 4JE

4 bed

£170k

1 Brackendale, Elton

CH2 4PQ

2 bed

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

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

Parklands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Elton Primary School. 2 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 CH2 4LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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