What type of property is Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE sell for?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE last sold for £85,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and May 2023, Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE rose from £60,000 to £85,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

The current EPC rating for Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 65 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE heated?

The latest EPC at Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE 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 Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE located?

Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

Police records around Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

The closest primary school to Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, 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.

How well connected is Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, CH3 5BE?

The closest bus stop to Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, 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 62, Steam Mill Street, Chester, CH3 5BE

Property type

End terrace

Floor 03

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Granary Wharf

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

Granary Wharf is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 65 m² this is the 11th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Granary Wharf, where floor areas span 26–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £95,000 is 11.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 40.9% below the postcode norm. At 65 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 49 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £85,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 June 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Granary Wharf, Apartment 62, Steam Mill Street, Chester, CH3 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Granary Wharf has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Granary Wharf valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£95,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£85,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2023Most recent
£85,000
+41.7%over 5 years
18 June 2017
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BE: £115,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CH3 5BE

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.

On habitable rooms, Granary Wharf runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,308

Street avg £2,157

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling 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

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70 dB

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