What kind of home is 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL last change hands?

8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL last sold for £210,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and October 2017, 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL rose from £110,000 to £210,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft). That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 4HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL in?

8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

The closest primary school to 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (220m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is Garden Lane, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Denbigh Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Denbigh Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 115 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Denbigh Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2017Most recent
£210,000
+90.9%over 14 years
9 December 2002
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4HL: £210,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH1 4HL

On the street

Versus other Denbigh Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Denbigh Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,826

Street avg £1,951

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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