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About 17 Firbank
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Firbank is a three-bedroom detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 59.3% above the 2011 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Firbank's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2015Garage ConversionFullApproval
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey extension to side of property together with conversion of garage to playroom
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Firbank has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2011)
£150,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Firbank homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 17 Firbank runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,562
Street avg £2,126
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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