8 Albion Street, Chester, CH1 1RQ
About 8 Albion Street
8 Albion Street is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 11th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 30 units on file.
Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 11.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 97% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £189,000 in June 2020.
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 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
8 Albion Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.5% per year over 2 years.
£189,000
Growth on file: 24.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2020Most recent
£189,000
+21.9%over 1 year30 August 2018
£155,000
+40.9%over 8 months5 January 2018
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RQ: £190,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Albion Street homes
8 Albion Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,938
Street avg £2,382
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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