7 Volunteer Street, Chester, CH1 1RG
About 7 Volunteer Street
7 Volunteer Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
8 years since the last transfer (March 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2002. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 110 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 35.9% above the 2018 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 7 Volunteer Street, Chester, CH1 1RG
- Nov 2002DemolitionOutcome in report
Demolish existing and build new outrigger
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/01572/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Volunteer Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 16 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2018Most recent
£270,000
-18.2%over 8 months3 August 2017
£330,000
+71.4%over 13 years26 March 2004
£192,500
+220.8%over 1 year10 July 2002
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RG: £270,000 (2022–2014).
Versus other Volunteer Street homes
EPC Rating for 7 Volunteer Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,455
Street avg £2,359
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park & Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chester International School. 22 schools nearby.
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