What type of property is 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

The current EPC rating for 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 67% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 4AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD heated?

The latest EPC at 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD 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.

Where is 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD located?

4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

Police records around 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD 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.

Which schools serve 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

The closest primary school to 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (207m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD?

The closest bus stop to 4a, Chichester Street, CH1 4AD is Bouverie Street, 108m away. The nearest bus option is Chester Bus Interchange, 514m away.

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4a, Chichester Street, Chester, CH1 4AD

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4a

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

4a is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 27th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–258 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

One planning record on file: a basement excavation approved in 2006. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 50 EPCs).

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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 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from May 2009

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4a, Chichester Street, Chester, CH1 4AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4a, Chichester Street, Chester, CH1 4AD

1decisions1extensions5documents25nearby

Dec 2006
BasementFull
Outcome in report
Formation of light well and insertion of window in basement room and railing enclosure
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
06/01967/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4AD: £350,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CH1 4AD

On the street

Versus other Chichester Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bouverie Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 4AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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