What kind of home is 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY is a mid-terrace house.

When did 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY last change hands?

26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY last sold for £92,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £29,995 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

Across 5 sales between August 1998 and May 2024, 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY rose from £29,995 to £92,000, a change of £62,005. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

The current EPC rating for 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 3HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY use?

The latest EPC at 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY in?

26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

Police records around 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY 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.

What schools are near 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

The closest primary school to 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (592m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY?

The closest bus stop to 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, CH1 3HY is Chester Bus Interchange, 99m away. The nearest bus option is Delamere Street, 233m away.

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26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, Chester, CH1 3HY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 05

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 26 St Annes Flats

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

26 St Annes Flats is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 19th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 35.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £92,000.

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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 4)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2009from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromC73toD67

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Feb 2012from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC75

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

50%12%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2022from Feb 2012

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 St Annes Flats, St Anne Street, Chester, CH1 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 St Annes Flats 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£92,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£92,000
-16.4%over 8 years
16 September 2015
£110,000
+67.9%over 3 years
21 September 2011
£65,500
+63.7%over 10 years
11 April 2001
£40,000
+33.4%over 2 years
27 August 1998
£29,995

Median price across the last 4 sales in CH1 3HY: £68,375 (2021–1998).

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On the street

Versus other St Anne Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 St Annes Flats stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chester Bus Interchange — bus station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 3HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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