What kind of home is 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

12 Church Street, CH1 3JD is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

12 Church Street, CH1 3JD last sold for £200,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £46,500 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between August 1997 and January 2024, 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD rose from £46,500 to £200,000, a change of £153,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

12 Church Street, CH1 3JD has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 3JD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD use?

The latest EPC at 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

12 Church Street, CH1 3JD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD in?

12 Church Street, CH1 3JD sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

Police records around 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD 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 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

The closest primary school to 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (656m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Church Street, CH1 3JD is Hoole Way, 185m away. The nearest bus option is Chester Bus Interchange, 322m away.

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12 Church Street, Chester, CH1 3JD

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Church Street

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

12 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3JD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in January 2024.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from May 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Church Street, Chester, CH1 3JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Church 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 12 Church Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

26 January 2024Most recent
£200,000
+17.6%over 3 years
22 July 2020
£170,000
+25.9%over 7 years
9 November 2012
£135,000
-3.6%over 6 years
30 May 2006
£140,000
+83.0%over 3 years
10 October 2002
£76,500
+64.5%over 5 years
25 August 1997
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 3JD: £167,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CH1 3JD

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Church Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,107

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hoole Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 3JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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