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26 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY
This 88 square metre property in Elton, Chester, Chester carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It was sold for £265,000 in October 2023, up from £179,950 previously.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
88 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1991–1995
Garage
Off-street covered parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£287,000
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Transaction history
+47.3%(17y)
£265,000Latest
Oct 2023£179,950
Jun 2006£82,000
Feb 2000Source: HM Land Registry
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House Price Index
England+3.3%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Firbank
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 15 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,011/£2,015 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 92% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
2 years/9 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 8% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
70 (C)/62 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 80% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
88 m²/96 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Around average
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.2 t/year/4.3 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 80% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Elton, Chester
This property is located in Elton, a village in Cheshire West and Chester, positioned on the north‑western edge of the Cheshire Plain. It lies close to the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, and is only 1½ miles from the Stanlow Refinery.
Elton is a village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England. The settlement sits 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of Chester, between Helsby and Ellesmere Port, and is near the River Mersey. Its proximity to the Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal has contributed to its industrial character. The village is on the north‑western edge of the Cheshire Plain, and it is 1 + 1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) from Stanlow Refinery. These features give Elton a distinctive local setting within the broader Cheshire area.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Moderate
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
4 months of data for Chester
Total Crimes
11
Monthly Avg
3
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual3(27%)
Burglary3(27%)
Other Theft2(18%)
Other Crime1(9%)
Public Order1(9%)
Drugs1(9%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Cousens Way
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Laurel Grove
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Long Lane
Other Crime
Nov 2025On or near Alpraham Crescent
Burglary
Oct 2025On or near Anvil Close
Public Order
Oct 2025On or near Wervin Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Elton Primary School
620m
7 mins
P
Horn's Mill Primary School
2.5km
30 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmParklands Drive
Bus Stop91m
1 min
Holm Drive
Bus Stop231m
3 mins
Elton Shops
Bus Stop255m
3 mins
Alvanley View
Bus Stop257m
3 mins
Chester Services Coach Stop
Bus Stop378m
5 mins
Ince & Elton Rail Station
Rail685m
8 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
32 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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