4 The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA
About 4 The Shipgate
4 The Shipgate is a semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 810 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 75 m² this is the 5th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
4 The Shipgate's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 The Shipgate has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
1 application on record at 4 The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA
- Jun 2009RenovationFullOutcome in report
Repair works to parapet walls
Listed- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/10669/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
4 The Shipgate has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in CH1 1RA: £280,000 (2025–2019).
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£315,000
Versus other The Shipgate homes
4 The Shipgate outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







