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About Electric Light Building
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.6% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Electric Light Building valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2025)
£210,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other New Crane Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crane Wharf — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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