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7 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Cheyney Road

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

7 Cheyney Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4BR). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 147 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 18 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (December 2014). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cheyney Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromF38toD65
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2025from Dec 2018
EPC improved fromD65toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cheyney Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

25 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 at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2014Most recent

    £215,000

    +142.9%over 15 years

  2. 7 July 1999

    £88,500

    +16.4%over 2 years

  3. 29 September 1996

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4BR: £263,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cheyney Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Cheyney Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,463

Street avg £2,246

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cheyney Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£170k

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1 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Catherine Street

CH1 4JY

2 bed1 bath
£224k

1 Cestria Quayside, Sealand Road

CH1 4LF

2 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Finchett Drive

CH1 4DP

2 bed
£193k

1 Bouverie Street

CH1 4HF

2 bed1 bath
£186k

1 Abbots Terrace, Parkgate Road

CH1 4AZ

2 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Epsom Close

CH1 4PX

3 bed1 bath
£355k

1 Balmoral Park

CH1 4BG

3 bed
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garden Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Cheyney Road, Chester, CH1 4BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.