11 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL
About 11 Denbigh Street
11 Denbigh Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–138 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 27.2% below the 2025 sale of £188,100, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£485/sq ft) was about 206.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £188,100. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 application on record at 11 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL
- Mar 2018AmendmentOutcome in report
Confirmation the properties have been is use as self-contained flats.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00198/LDC
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Sales history & valuation
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 6 years.
£188,100
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 January 2025Most recent
£188,100
+10.6%over 5 years4 July 2019
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4HL: £210,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CH1 4HL
Versus other Denbigh Street homes
On epc rating, 11 Denbigh Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Garden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







