63 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
About 63 Lightfoot Street
63 Lightfoot Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 411.5% above the 1998 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 68.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, HMO conversion and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 63 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
- Mar 2015Loft ConversionAmendmentOutcome in report
Formation of habitable room in roof space with rear dormer
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00274/LDC
- More recent applications — locked
- HMOFeb 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
63 Lightfoot Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£52,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 April 1998Most recent
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3AL: £236,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in CH2 3AL
70 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
Sold Aug 2022
£289,60072 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
Sold Jun 2022
£152,00074 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
Sold Feb 2022
£138,00069 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
Sold Jan 2022
£236,00055 Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AL
Sold Dec 2021
£240,000
Versus other Lightfoot Street homes
Price per m² for 63 Lightfoot Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£416
Street avg £1,924
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Werburghs School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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