14 Steele Street, Chester, CH1 1RH
About 14 Steele Street
14 Steele Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 91 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 29.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £235,000 in September 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14 Steele Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
14 Steele Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 28 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2024Most recent
£235,000
+14.6%over 4 years15 November 2019
£205,000
+34.4%over 15 years8 November 2004
£152,500
+154.2%over 4 years20 January 2000
£59,995
+7.1%over 3 years30 July 1996
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RH: £257,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH1 1RH
Versus other Steele Street homes
On years held, 14 Steele Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,582
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ye Olde Kings Head — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chester International School. 21 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







