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Get started9 Francis Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 11% below the 2023 sale of £200,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 84.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £200,000 in January 2023.
Latest sale on 9 Francis Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.
9 Francis Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crewe Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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13 January 2023Most recent
£200,000
+53.0%over 15 years6 February 2007
£130,750
+215.1%over 9 years29 August 1997
£41,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 3BX: £133,000 (2018–2007).
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CH1 3JD
Closest school
0.6 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB
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