What type of property is 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL last change hands?

2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL last sold for £155,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in June 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2016 and June 2020, 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL rose from £135,000 to £155,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL 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.

Where is 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL located?

2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL sits in Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

Police records around 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL 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.

Which schools serve 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

The closest primary school to 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL is St Clare's Catholic Primary School (397m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Catholic High School, Chester (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bray Road, CH4 8DL is Henley Road, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bray Road, Chester, CH4 8DL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bray Road

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

2 Bray Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH4 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 40% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £155,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

2 Bray Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bray Road, Chester, CH4 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bray Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£155,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2020Most recent
£155,000
+14.8%over 3 years
26 June 2016
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8DL: £180,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in CH4 8DL

On the street

Versus other Bray Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Bray Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,761

Street avg £2,127

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Henley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 8DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 8DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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