Electric Light Building, Flat 4, New Crane Street, Chester, CH1 4LA
About Electric Light Building
Electric Light Building is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Electric Light Building (50–71 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 75). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.
A recent sale: £210,000 in September 2025. At 71 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Planning history
Electric Light Building 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
Electric Light Building valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 20 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2025Most recent
£210,000
+69.4%over 20 years9 June 2005
£123,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4LA: £135,000 (2025–2005).
Versus other New Crane Street homes
Price per m² for Electric Light Building runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,958
Street avg £2,629
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
Crane Wharf — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB