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 31 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2024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
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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
3 Upper Northgate Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£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: £335,000 (2025–1995).
Nearby sales in CH1 4EE
1 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Apr 2025
£670,00015a, Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Oct 2022
£335,00010 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE
Sold Dec 2021
£600,000Flat, 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 £3,518
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
3/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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