1 Chester Road East, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1QA

1 Chester Road East is an end-of-terrace house in Shotton, Deeside, Deeside (CH5 1QA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 634 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 10th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 20 units on file.

It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 44.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 306.7% above the 2000 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 56.2% below the postcode norm.