What kind of home is 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH last change hands?

19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH last sold for £350,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £69,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

Across 4 sales between August 1998 and August 2023, 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH rose from £69,500 to £350,000, a change of £280,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

The current EPC rating for 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 1RH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH use?

The latest EPC at 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH in?

19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

Police records around 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH 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 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

The closest primary school to 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (466m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (339m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

The closest bus stop to 19 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is Ye Olde Kings Head, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Steele Street, Chester, CH1 1RH

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Steele Street

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

19 Steele Street is a three-bedroom 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 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 91 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 13.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in August 2023.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Oct 2012

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Steele Street, Chester, CH1 1RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 19 Steele Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2023Most recent
£350,000
+62.8%over 8 years
21 April 2015
£215,000
+22.9%over 5 years
11 November 2009
£175,000
+151.8%over 11 years
13 August 1998
£69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RH: £235,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH1 1RH

On the street

Versus other Steele Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 19 Steele Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £2,658

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Chester report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 1RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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