Forest Court, Apartment 2, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
About Forest Court
Forest Court is a property in Chester (CH1 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 34th 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 across 52 units on file.
Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £100,000 — fresh data. At 63 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 51 EPCs). Across 2009–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 36% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 45.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Forest Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 June 2035
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Forest Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.1% per year over 17 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2026Most recent
£100,000
-41.0%over 16 years6 August 2009
£169,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1AB: £105,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in CH1 1AB
Forest Court, Apartment 31, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
Sold May 2026
£105,000Forest Court, Apartment 8, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
Sold Mar 2026
£110,000Forest Court, Apartment 25, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
Sold Dec 2025
£83,500Forest Court, Apartment 27, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
Sold Oct 2025
£80,000Forest Court, Apartment 32, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
Sold Jun 2025
£115,000
Versus other Union Street homes
Price per m² for Forest Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,587
Street avg £2,827
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
431/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







