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4 Albion Place, Chester, CH1 1RW

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Albion Place

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

4 Albion Place is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 1RW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 44.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £168,500.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Albion Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2010
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Mar 2020
EPC improved fromD60toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Albion Place, Chester, CH1 1RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Albion Place, Chester, CH1 1RW

1decisions8documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2024
    Renovation
    Outcome in report

    Opening of new ground floor window to rear elevation and replacement windows to front and rear

    New Windows
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    23/02218/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Albion Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£168,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2023Most recent

    £168,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 1RW: £195,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Albion Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Albion Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,179

Street avg £3,256

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Albion Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£245k

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1 Shipgate Street

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£250k

10 Albion Place

CH1 1RW

2 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Lancaster Square, Volunteer Street

CH1 1SF

2 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Priory Place

CH1 1QZ

£224k

1 Unity Passage, Lower Bridge Street

CH1 1RY

£274k

1 Lumley Place

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£199k

1 The Warehouse, Volunteer Street

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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.
Full Chester report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Groves Tour Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chester International School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 1RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 1RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 1RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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