Theodore House, Apartment 8, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
About Theodore House
Theodore House is a two-bedroom detached house in Chester (CH1 1RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 69 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Theodore House (69–74 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 72). The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. At 69 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 46.5% above the 2002 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Theodore House 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
Theodore House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 July 2002Most recent
£149,500
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
£183,000Francesca Court, Apartment 1, St Olave Street, Chester, CH1 1RJ
Sold Sept 2001
£125,000
Versus other St Olave Street homes
On price per m², Theodore House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,167
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
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







