Bostock House 19a, King Street, Chester, CH1 2AH
About Bostock House 19a
Bostock House 19a is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2AH). It has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (around 2971 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 276 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £1,000,000 — fresh data. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,144,000 is 14.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
Bostock House 19a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Bostock House 19a has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
5 applications on record at Bostock House 19a, King Street, Chester, CH1 2AH
- Jul 2003ApplicationOutcome in report
50cm diameter satellite television installation
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/00651/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2017Decision
- RenovationJul 2015Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Bostock House 19a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 11 years.
£1,000,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2025Most recent
£1,000,000
+66.7%over 10 years3 November 2014
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2AH: £735,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other King Street homes
On years held, Bostock House 19a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,623
Street avg £3,535
Floor Area
276 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
Hunter Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

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