98 Watergate Street, Chester, CH1 2LF is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,443 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £759,043 , which equates to approximately £311 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2019 for £550,000. Since then, the value has increased by £209,043, representing a 38.0% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £759,043 is:

  • 65.4% higher than the average property price on Watergate Street
  • 14.7% lower than the average in the CH1 2LF postcode area
  • and 110.0% higher than the average price for Chester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2443 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£759,043
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£311
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

98 Watergate Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, CH1 2LF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jun 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£759,043
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
6 Dec 2019
£550,000
Leasehold
+37.5 %
2 Apr 2015
£400,000
Leasehold
+40.4 %
12 Nov 2010
£285,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 2357 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2015

Data Sources

The property at 98 Watergate Street, Chester, CH1 2LF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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