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EPC B
About Forest Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Forest Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 9th 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.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -0.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
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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
See how we calculated this£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2021)
£130,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Union Street homes
Four headline reads against 51 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Forest Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,826
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Foregate Street Stop HH — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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