7 Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RT
About 7 Shipgate Street
7 Shipgate Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 371 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–165 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 34 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 20.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
7 Shipgate Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 Shipgate 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
7 Shipgate Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 12 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2016Most recent
£115,000
+15.0%over 11 years29 September 2004
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RT: £213,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CH1 1RT
Versus other Shipgate Street homes
Floor Area for 7 Shipgate Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,335
Street avg £2,760
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
County Hall Tour Stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







