What kind of home is Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU?

Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU is an end-of-terrace house.

When did Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU last change hands?

Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU last sold for £116,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in February 2015, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and November 2025, Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU rose from £100,000 to £116,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU have?

The current EPC rating for Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU?

Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (215 sq ft). That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 1RU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU use?

The latest EPC at Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU in?

Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU?

Police records around Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU 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 Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU?

The closest primary school to Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (605m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (355m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU?

The closest bus stop to Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RU is Ye Olde Kings Head, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RU

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

20 m²

215 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Domus House

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

Domus House is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (around 215 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 20 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Domus House, where floor areas span 18–34 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £116,000 in November 2025. At 20 m² it sits well below the postcode median (34 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 23.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£539/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Domus House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromD65toC74

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Domus House, Studio 1, 96 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Domus House 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.

Domus House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£116,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2025Most recent
£116,000
+16.0%over 10 years
16 February 2015
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RU: £150,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 1RU

On the street

Versus other Lower Bridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Domus House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,800

Street avg £4,661

Strongly above

Floor Area

20 m²

Street avg 35 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Ye Olde Kings Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chester International School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 1RU 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 1RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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