What did Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB sell for?

Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB last sold for £100,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £193,950 in February 2011, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2011 and February 2022, Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB fell from £193,950 to £100,000, a change of £93,950. That works out to roughly -5.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB have?

The current EPC rating for Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB?

Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (524 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB use?

The latest EPC at Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB?

Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB is in council tax band C.

Which area is Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB in?

Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB?

Police records around Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB?

The closest primary school to Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (42m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (549m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB?

The closest bus stop to Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, CH1 1AB is Foregate Street Stop HH, 108m away. The nearest bus option is Chester Bus Interchange, 564m away.

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Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB

EPC B

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

524 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About Forest Court

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

Forest Court is a one-bedroom property in Chester (CH1 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 524 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2009) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 49 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 52 units on EPC record in Forest Court, where floor areas span 43–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £100,000. 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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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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.

Forest Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forest Court, Apartment 14, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Forest Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Forest Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£100,000

Growth on file: -5.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2022Most recent
£100,000
-48.4%over 11 years
25 February 2011
£193,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1AB: £180,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in CH1 1AB

On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Forest Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,053

Street avg £2,901

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foregate Street Stop HH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 1AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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