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5a, Heritage Court, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RD

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 114 m² this is the 21st smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £335,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year.

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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.

5a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Heritage Court, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £335,000

    -2.9%over 5 years
  2. 25 November 2019

    £345,000

  3. 20 June 2018

    £345,000

    +11.3%over 3 years
  4. 23 December 2014

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RD: £176,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Heritage Court homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,939

Street avg £3,294

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5a

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ye Olde Kings Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chester International School. 23 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 1RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 1RD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, Heritage Court, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.