What type of property is 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY is a mid-terrace house.

When did 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY last change hands?

13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY last sold for £220,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £76,000 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and April 2018, 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY rose from £76,000 to £220,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY 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.

Where is 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY located?

13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

Police records around 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY 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.

Which schools serve 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

The closest primary school to 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (572m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

The closest bus stop to 13 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY is Charlotte Street, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Catherine Street, Chester, CH1 4JY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Catherine Street

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

13 Catherine Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 11.8% below the 2018 sale of £220,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Dec 2009

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

60%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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 13 Catherine Street, Chester, CH1 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Catherine 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.

13 Catherine Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2018Most recent
£220,000
+47.7%over 9 years
15 June 2008
£149,000
+96.1%over 6 years
4 October 2001
£76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4JY: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH1 4JY

On the street

Versus other Catherine Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Catherine Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,759

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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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

Charlotte Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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