3 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
About 3 Upper Northgate Street
3 Upper Northgate Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 71 m² this is the 12th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–155 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 1995 — that's 32 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 308.3% above the 1995 sale of £36,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 88.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
3 Upper Northgate Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 July 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
- May 2024RenovationOutcome in report
Replacement of 5 windows to ground floor apartment.
New Windows- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/03106/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Upper Northgate Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£36,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 February 1995Most recent
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4EE: £600,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in CH1 4EE
10 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Jan 2026
£498,0002 4, Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Nov 2025
£861,3001 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Apr 2025
£670,000Flat, 19 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Nov 2021
£265,0003b, Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Nov 1995
£37,000
Versus other Upper Northgate Street homes
Years Held for 3 Upper Northgate Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£507
Street avg £3,972
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
431/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Canal Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

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46.1dB







