What type of property is 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

32 Love Street, CH1 1QY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY sell for?

32 Love Street, CH1 1QY last sold for £1,350,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in December 2022, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2022 and April 2025, 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY rose from £225,000 to £1,350,000, a change of £1,125,000. That works out to roughly +114.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

The current EPC rating for 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

32 Love Street, CH1 1QY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 1QY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

32 Love Street, CH1 1QY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

32 Love Street, CH1 1QY is in council tax band C.

Where is 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY located?

32 Love Street, CH1 1QY sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY in a safe area?

Police records around 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY show an average of 431 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

The closest primary school to 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (47m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (528m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY?

The closest bus stop to 32 Love Street, CH1 1QY is Foregate Street Stop FF, 100m away. The nearest bus option is Chester Bus Interchange, 523m away.

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32 Love Street, Chester, CH1 1QY

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 32 Love Street

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

32 Love Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 114.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 81.2% below the 2025 sale of £1,350,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,818/sq ft) was about 500% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £1,350,000 in April 2025. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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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 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from May 2022

EPC improved fromD68toC74

Windows

PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Love Street, Chester, CH1 1QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 32 Love Street, Chester, CH1 1QY

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Apr 2023
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15 docs on file
Reference
23/00189/LBC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

32 Love Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2022.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 114.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,350,000

Growth on file: 114.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2025Most recent
£1,350,000
+500.0%over 2 years
15 December 2022
£225,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CH1 1QY: £225,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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Crime

431/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foregate Street Stop FF — 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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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Common questions

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