14 Bouverie Street, Chester, CH1 4HE
About 14 Bouverie Street
14 Bouverie Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £310,000 in March 2025. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
Energy performance
14 Bouverie Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 14 Bouverie Street, Chester, CH1 4HE
- Feb 2019Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Use of existing property as a small shared house occupied by between three and six unrelated individuals, as their only or main residence, who share basic amenities such as a kitchen or bathroom (Use Class C4)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/04340/LDC
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Sales history & valuation
14 Bouverie Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 20 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£310,000
+10.7%over 5 years5 June 2019
£280,000
+30.2%over 13 years20 September 2005
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4HE: £320,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH1 4HE
Versus other Bouverie Street homes
On years held, 14 Bouverie Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,867
Street avg £1,669
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bouverie Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







