12 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL
About 12 Denbigh Street
12 Denbigh Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 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 £200,000 sits 257.1% above the 1999 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 67.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
12 Denbigh Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
12 Denbigh Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£56,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 1999Most recent
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4HL: £210,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH1 4HL
Versus other Denbigh Street homes
Years Held for 12 Denbigh Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£549
Street avg £2,015
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Garden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB







