What type of property is 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 1LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB located?

1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

Police records around 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB 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.

Which schools serve 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

The closest primary school to 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (176m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (725m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, CH1 1LB is Foregate Street Stop HH, 76m away. The nearest bus option is Chester Bus Interchange, 415m away.

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1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1LB

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Parkers Buildings

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

1 Parkers Buildings is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 60 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Feb 2010

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting

83%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Parkers Buildings 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.

1 Parkers Buildings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in CH1 1LB: £137,000 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 1LB

15 Parkers Buildings, Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1LB
Sold May 2021
£137,000

On the street

Versus other Foregate Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Parkers Buildings stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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.

Full Chester report

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

Foregate Street Stop HH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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