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3 sales on record
About 2 The Shipgate
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 The Shipgate is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 83 m² this is the 7th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 12.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 32.6% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 The Shipgate has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jun 2009RenovationFullApproval
Repair works to parapet walls
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2005)
£175,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Shipgate homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 2 The Shipgate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,108
Street avg £3,653
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.0 km
County Hall Tour Stop — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 1RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
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