Flat 1, 32 Cambrian View, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DE
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 61 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.
At 61 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4DE: £106,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CH1 4DE
2a, Cambrian View, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DE
Sold Jan 2025
£430,00010 Cambrian View, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DE
Sold Jan 2024
£88,000Flat 6, 10 Cambrian View, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DE
Sold Dec 2023
£100,000Flat 2, 10 Cambrian View, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DE
Sold Dec 2023
£106,000Flat 5, 12 Cambrian View, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DE
Sold Dec 2023
£140,000
Versus other Cambrian View homes
Flat 1 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 36 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sedgefield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







