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About 8 Catherine Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Catherine Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since May 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 30.4% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Catherine Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2009)
£125,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Catherine Street homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Catherine Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,984
Street avg £1,776
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Charlotte Street — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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