What type of property is 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN last change hands?

4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN last sold for £412,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £128,500 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and January 2021, 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN rose from £128,500 to £412,000, a change of £283,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

The current EPC rating for 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4QN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN located?

4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN sits in Mickle Trafford, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

Police records around 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN 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 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

The closest primary school to 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN is Mickle Trafford Village School (484m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Nickolson Close, CH2 4QN is Plemstall Way, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Nickolson Close, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4QN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Nickolson Close

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

4 Nickolson Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Mickle Trafford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4QN). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 20.4% above the 2021 sale price. Sold January 2021 for £412,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

4 Nickolson Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Nickolson Close, Mickle Trafford, Chester, CH2 4QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Nickolson Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Nickolson Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£412,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£412,000
+220.6%over 22 years
16 August 1998
£128,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4QN: £215,000 (2021–1997).

Nearby sales in CH2 4QN

On the street

Versus other Nickolson Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Nickolson Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,964

Street avg £2,993

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Plemstall Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mickle Trafford Village School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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