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About 9b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
9b is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 58 m² this is the 3rd 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. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Held since February 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 13.8% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 58 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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
- Balcony
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
9b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 9b, The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
9b 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.
9b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2011)
£225,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 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 co₂ emissions, 9b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,879
Street avg £3,358
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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