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8 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Firbank

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

8 Firbank is a detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 105 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 April 2036

9 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Firbank has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

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.

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

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Firbank

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£271k

1 Badgers Walk, Caughall

CH2 4BG

£274k

1 Carlton Close, Mickle Trafford

CH2 4TE

3 bed
£275k

1 Coppice Green, Elton

CH2 4RH

£250k

1 Alyn Road, Mickle Trafford

CH2 4DY

3 bed
£286k

1 2 Lees Cottages, Poole Lane, Thornton Le Moors

CH2 4JE

4 bed
£286k

1 Acacia Close, Elton

CH2 4RL

4 bed
£241k

1 Anvil Close, Elton

CH2 4LA

4 bed2 bath
£235k

1 Alvanley View, Elton

CH2 4QD

3 bed1 bath
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

215/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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for CH2 4LY

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Firbank, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.