What kind of home is 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA sell for?

9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA last sold for £280,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £89,950 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between September 1998 and June 2025, 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA rose from £89,950 to £280,000, a change of £190,050. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

The current EPC rating for 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 1RA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA use?

The latest EPC at 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA have?

9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in June 2009 (ref. 09/10669/FUL). Across all filings there are 1 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA in?

9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

Police records around 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

The closest primary school to 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (648m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen's Park High School (331m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA?

The closest bus stop to 9c, The Shipgate, CH1 1RA is County Hall Tour Stop, 48m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9c, The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA

Notable views5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9c

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

9c is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include notable views.

A recent sale: £280,000 in June 2025. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Notable viewsYes

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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)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Dec 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%42%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Aug 2011

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9c, The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9c has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at 9c, The Shipgate, Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RA

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Flagged:Listed building

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2025Most recent
£280,000
+43.6%over 7 years
19 April 2018
£195,000
+41.8%over 13 years
11 May 2004
£137,500
+10.0%over 4 years
14 January 2000
£125,000
+39.0%over 1 year
10 September 1998
£89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RA: £240,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in CH1 1RA

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 years held, 9c runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,544

Street avg £3,414

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Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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· 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

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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