What type of property is 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT?

4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT?

4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT last sold for £172,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £54,950 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and October 2020, 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT rose from £54,950 to £172,000, a change of £117,050. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT?

4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT?

4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT 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 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT located?

4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT sits in Hoole, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT?

The closest primary school to 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT is St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (402m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Walker Street, CH2 3BT is Lightfoot Street, 146m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 213m away.

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4 Walker Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3BT

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Walker Street

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

4 Walker Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £172,000 in October 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 29.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

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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.

4 Walker Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from May 2009

EPC improved fromD56toE53

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Walker Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Walker Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

4 Walker Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£172,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2020Most recent
£172,000
+17.0%over 9 years
26 November 2010
£147,000
+10.5%over 6 years
4 November 2004
£133,000
+142.0%over 6 years
7 October 1998
£54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3BT: £213,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH2 3BT

On the street

Versus other Walker Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Walker Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,123

Street avg £2,056

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Alder Grove, Hoole

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1 Clare Avenue, Hoole

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lightfoot Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 3BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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