What type of property is 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

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

What did 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY sell for?

28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY last sold for £135,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

The current EPC rating for 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 4JY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

28 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 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY located?

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

Is 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY in a safe area?

Police records around 28 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 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

The closest primary school to 28 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.

How well connected is 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY?

The closest bus stop to 28 Catherine Street, CH1 4JY is Charlotte Street, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Catherine Street, Chester, CH1 4JY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 28 Catherine Street

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

28 Catherine Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 45.9% above the 2022 sale price. Sold January 2022 for £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Nov 2021

EPC improved fromD60toC72

Walls

Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 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 28 Catherine Street, Chester, CH1 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 January 2022Most recent
£135,000

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.

28 Catherine Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,350

Street avg £1,797

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Chester report

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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