Apartment 12, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HJ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £497,017 , which equates to approximately £669 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Dec 2001 for £196,000. Since then, the value has increased by £301,017, representing a 153.6% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £497,017 is:

  • 22.7% higher than the average property price on Foregate Street
  • 49.9% higher than the average in the CH1 1HJ postcode area
  • and 37.5% higher than the average price for Chester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£497,017
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£669
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 12, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jan 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH1 1HJ

25 th / 63
Price Rank
50% higher than average
27 th / 54
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
9 th / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
74% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH1 1HJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 63. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 54 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£497,017
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+154 %
17 Dec 2001
£196,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £194,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £151,100
sale date: 6 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £162,800
sale date: 27 Aug 2021

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 12, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1HJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Dec 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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