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3 The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 The Shipgate

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

3 The Shipgate is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Shipgate has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at 3 The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA

1decisions6documents1nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Jun 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Repair works to parapet walls

    Listed
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    09/10669/FUL
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£320,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2022Most recent

    £320,000

    +28.0%over 15 years

  2. 2 April 2007

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RA: £240,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

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 floor area, 3 The Shipgate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £3,529

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 The Shipgate

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Albion Place

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1 White Friars

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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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

County Hall Tour Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queen's Park High School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 1RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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