8 Northgate Studios, Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3GW
About 8 Northgate Studios
8 Northgate Studios is a detached house in Chester (CH1 3GW). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft). At 24 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 8 Northgate Studios, where floor areas span 20–24 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 166% above the 2025 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 43% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £50,000. At 24 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (20 m² median across 74 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
8 Northgate Studios's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 September 2028
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Planning history
8 Northgate Studios 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
8 Northgate Studios valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.8% per year over 7 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: -6.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2025Most recent
£50,000
-39.5%over 7 years9 October 2018
£82,585
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 3GW: £71,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CH1 3GW
36 Northgate Studios, Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3GW
Sold Dec 2025
£50,00075 Northgate Studios, Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3GW
Sold May 2024
£55,00035 Northgate Studios, Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3GW
Sold Dec 2022
£71,0007 Northgate Studios, Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3GW
Sold Feb 2019
£72,00025 Northgate Studios, Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3GW
Sold Jan 2019
£73,500
Versus other Trafford Street homes
On epc rating, 8 Northgate Studios runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £3,584
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 21 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 0.5 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
431/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Northgate Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB