Apartment 40, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HJ is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 710 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 £204,076 , which equates to approximately £287 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jun 2021 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,076, representing a 10.3% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £204,076 is:

  • 49.6% lower than the average property price on Foregate Street
  • 38.4% lower than the average in the CH1 1HJ postcode area
  • and 43.5% lower than the average price for Chester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 9 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£204,076
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£287
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 40, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Feb 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH1 1HJ

32 nd / 63
Price Rank
38% lower than average
31 st / 54
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
23 rd / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH1 1HJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 63. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 54 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 31th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£204,076
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
15 Jun 2021
£185,000
Leasehold
+12.1 %
4 Oct 2001
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

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: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £162,800
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
rooms: 4
size: 805 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2017
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 40, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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