1 Chester Street, Cardiff, CF11 6PY
About 1 Chester Street
1 Chester Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 6PY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 78 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £180,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 37.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
1 Chester Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 March 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
1 Chester Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2019Most recent
£180,000
+47.5%over 7 years25 August 2011
£122,000
-9.6%over 6 years25 February 2005
£135,000
+17.4%over 11 months18 March 2004
£115,000
+90.1%over 3 years6 September 2000
£60,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 6PY: £230,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CF11 6PY
Versus other Chester Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Chester Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,308
Street avg £2,104
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
362/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hereford Street — bus stop.
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