What kind of home is 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP last change hands?

27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP last sold for £265,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £80,000 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

Across 4 sales between July 2007 and March 2025, 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP rose from £80,000 to £265,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

The current EPC rating for 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 1RP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP use?

The latest EPC at 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP in?

27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP show an average of 431 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

The closest primary school to 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (478m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (283m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP?

The closest bus stop to 27 Duke Street, CH1 1RP is The Groves Tour Stop, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Duke Street, Chester, CH1 1RP

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Duke Street

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

27 Duke Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 10.9% below the 2025 sale of £265,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £265,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 October 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Nov 2009

Low Energy Lighting

11%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from Feb 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Duke Street, Chester, CH1 1RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Duke 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2007.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£265,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2025Most recent
£265,000
-0.7%over 3 years
21 March 2022
£267,000
+90.7%over 9 years
8 March 2013
£140,000
+75.0%over 5 years
24 July 2007
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RP: £385,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 1RP

On the street

Versus other Duke Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Duke Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,344

Street avg £3,360

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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.

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Crime

431/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Groves Tour Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chester International School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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