What type of property is 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP?

3 Union Street, CH1 1QP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP sell for?

3 Union Street, CH1 1QP last sold for £148,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £123,700 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and April 2015, 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP rose from £123,700 to £148,000, a change of £24,300. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP?

3 Union Street, CH1 1QP has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP?

3 Union Street, CH1 1QP is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP located?

3 Union Street, CH1 1QP sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP 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 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP?

The closest primary school to 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (39m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (517m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Union Street, CH1 1QP is Vicar's Lane Coach Stop, 129m away. The nearest bus option is Chester Bus Interchange, 572m away.

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3 Union Street, Chester, CH1 1QP

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Union Street

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

3 Union Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1QP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 69.6% above the 2015 sale of £148,000. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Union Street, Chester, CH1 1QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Union Street 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.

3 Union Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£148,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2015Most recent
£148,000
+8.8%over 9 years
31 January 2006
£136,000
+9.9%over 2 years
20 February 2003
£123,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1QP: £165,000 (2020–2005).

Nearby sales in CH1 1QP

On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Union Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,242

Street avg £2,589

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vicar's Lane Coach Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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