What type of property is 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS sell for?

8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS last sold for £255,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £99,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and November 2016, 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS rose from £99,000 to £255,000, a change of £156,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS located?

8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

Police records around 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

The closest primary school to 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (798m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (806m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Nicholas Court, CH1 2QS is Nicholas Street Mews, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Nicholas Court, Nicholas Street Mews, Chester, CH1 2QS

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Nicholas Court

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

8 Nicholas Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2QS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average 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 85).

Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 44.7% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromD61toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Nicholas Court, Nicholas Street Mews, Chester, CH1 2QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Nicholas Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

8 Nicholas Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£255,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2016Most recent
£255,000
+6.8%over 12 years
29 April 2004
£238,750
+33.4%over 2 years
9 May 2001
£179,000
+80.8%over 4 years
22 November 1996
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2QS: £325,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 2QS

On the street

Versus other Nicholas Court homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Nicholas Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,717

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

£359k

1 Nicholas Court, Nicholas Street Mews

CH1 2QS

3 bed1 bath

£442k

1 Blackfriars Court, Black Friars

CH1 2PY

3 bed2 bath

£340k

1 Gloverstone Court, Castle Street

CH1 2DS

2 bed

£326k

1 Castle Street

CH1 2DS

2 bed1 bath

£305k

1 Grosvenor Place

CH1 2DE

2 bed1 bath

£382k

1 King Street

CH1 2AH

£351k

1 Kings Mews, St Martins Way

CH1 2NA

£425k

1 King Charles Court, Water Tower Street

CH1 2AW

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nicholas Street Mews — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 2QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 2QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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