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4 sales on record
About 8 Duke Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Duke Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 29.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 80.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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 2)
Sept 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Duke Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2021)
£200,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Duke Street homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Duke Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,082
Street avg £3,139
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Groves Tour Stop — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
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