What kind of home is 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH last change hands?

4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH last sold for £205,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,500 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and November 2019, 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH rose from £152,500 to £205,000, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH use?

The latest EPC at 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

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

Which area is 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH in?

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

What is crime like near 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

Police records around 4 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 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Steele Street, CH1 1RH?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Steele Street, Chester, CH1 1RH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Steele Street

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

4 Steele Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 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 83), a 3-band jump.

Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 32.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,000 in November 2019.

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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.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Steele Street, Chester, CH1 1RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Steele Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£205,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2019Most recent
£205,000
+34.4%over 15 years
8 November 2004
£152,500

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.

Price per m²

£2,628

Street avg £2,739

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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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.

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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.

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

75 dB

80 dB

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