What kind of home is Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE last sold for £90,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £201,950 in December 2007, so prices have been falling over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and August 2025, Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE fell from £201,950 to £90,000, a change of £111,950. That works out to roughly -4.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

The current EPC rating for Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE use?

The latest EPC at Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is in council tax band D.

Which area is Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE in?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Police records around Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

The closest primary school to Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (371m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (871m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

The closest bus stop to Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is Canal Bridge, 96m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 364m away.

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Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, Chester, CH3 5BE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Granary Wharf

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

Granary Wharf is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 14th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Granary Wharf, where floor areas span 31–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file.

Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 126.7% above the 2025 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 39.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £90,000 — fresh data.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Nov 2008

Low Energy Lighting

20%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Granary Wharf, Apartment 12, Steam Mill Street, Chester, CH3 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Granary Wharf has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Granary Wharf's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£90,000

Growth on file: -4.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2025Most recent
£90,000
-55.4%over 17 years
4 December 2007
£201,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BE: £155,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH3 5BE

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On the street

Versus other Steam Mill Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Granary Wharf is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,343

Street avg £2,114

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Canal Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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