3 Albion Street, Chester, CH1 1RQ
About 3 Albion Street
3 Albion Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 106.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £226,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Albion 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Albion Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 8 years.
£226,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 February 2024Most recent
£226,000
+29.1%over 7 years4 July 2016
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RQ: £189,000 (2022–2019).
Versus other Albion Street homes
3 Albion Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,431
Street avg £2,746
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Park & Ride — 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB