What type of property is 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

The current EPC rating for 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 4ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED 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 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED located?

1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

Police records around 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED 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 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

The closest primary school to 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (978m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (2.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED?

The closest bus stop to 1 Countess Court, CH1 4ED is The Little Owl, 127m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 640m away.

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1 Countess Court, Chester, CH1 4ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Countess Court

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

1 Countess Court is a semi-detached house in Chester (CH1 4ED). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–47 m²). The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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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 3)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD58

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2022from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromD58toE52

Low Energy Lighting

83%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Countess Court, Chester, CH1 4ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Countess Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Countess Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£116,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Countess Court homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Countess Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

The Little Owl — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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