Francesca Court, Apartment 4, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
About Francesca Court
Francesca Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 1RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Francesca Court, where floor areas span 36–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 38.5% above the 2001 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £495 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Francesca Court 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
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 September 2001Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RJ: £160,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in CH1 1RJ
Francesca Court, Apartment 6, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
Sold Mar 2025
£155,000Theodore House, Apartment 9, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
Sold Dec 2012
£183,000Francesca Court, Apartment 5, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
Sold Mar 2010
£160,000Francesca Court, Apartment 2, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
Sold Sept 2007
£183,000Theodore House, Apartment 8, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
Sold Jul 2002
£149,500
Versus other St Olave Street homes
On years held, Francesca Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,887
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
90 92, Flat 2, Lower Bridge Street
CH1 1RU
Apartment 1, 156 Foregate Street
CH1 1HJ
90 92, Flat 3, Lower Bridge Street
CH1 1RU
90 92, Flat 4, Lower Bridge Street
CH1 1RU
27a, Flat 1, Bridge Street Row East
CH1 1NW
27a, Flat 2, Bridge Street Row East
CH1 1NW
27a, Flat 3, Bridge Street Row East
CH1 1NW
90 92, Flat 1 4, Lower Bridge Street
CH1 1RU
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ye Olde Kings Head — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chester International School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







