Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedForest Court, Apartment 21, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB
About Forest Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Forest Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 25th 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. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 12.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2024 for £107,000.
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
Building
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 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Forest Court valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.7% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2024)
£107,000
Growth on file: -3.7% 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.
On price per m², Forest Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,184
Street avg £2,899
Floor Area
49 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
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Forest Court, Apartment 21, Union Street, Chester, CH1 1AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.