1 Chesham Street, Chester, CH1 3DB
About 1 Chesham Street
1 Chesham Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 50.8% above the 2016 sale of £122,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Chesham Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Chesham Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 17 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2016Most recent
£122,000
+130.2%over 16 years12 February 1999
£53,000
+112.0%1 October 1998
£25,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CH1 3DB: £109,500 (2017–2009).
Versus other Chesham Street homes
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







