What kind of home is 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE?

17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE is a mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE sell for?

17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE last sold for £185,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £139,000 in June 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2009 and December 2024, 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE rose from £139,000 to £185,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE?

17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE?

17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE in?

17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE sits in Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE?

The closest primary school to 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE is Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School (533m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen's Park High School (249m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bradford Street, CH4 7DE is Appleyards Lane, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Bradford Street, Chester, CH4 7DE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Bradford Street

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

17 Bradford Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH4 7DE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £185,000. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 47.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Nov 2008

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bradford Street, Chester, CH4 7DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bradford Street 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.

17 Bradford Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2024Most recent
£185,000
+8.8%over 7 years
13 August 2017
£170,000
+22.3%over 8 years
24 June 2009
£139,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7DE: £241,555 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH4 7DE

On the street

Versus other Bradford Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Bradford Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,126

Street avg £2,404

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

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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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Appleyards Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Queen's Park High School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 7DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 7DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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