Apartment 3, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HJ
About Apartment 3
Apartment 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 13th smallest of 57 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 57 units on file.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 26.8% above the 2002 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Apartment 3 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
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,079
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 April 2002Most recent
£149,079
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1HJ: £240,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH1 1HJ
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Sold Dec 2023
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Sold Oct 2022
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Sold Aug 2022
£285,000
Versus other Foregate Street homes
Apartment 3 outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,527
Street avg £2,741
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Steam Mill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 23 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
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB