Apartment 55, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HJ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £217,067 , which equates to approximately £325 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jun 2005 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,067, representing a 35.7% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,067 is:

  • 46.4% lower than the average property price on Foregate Street
  • 34.5% lower than the average in the CH1 1HJ postcode area
  • and 39.9% lower 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 3 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£217,067
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£325
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 55, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 2021.

This property is heated by electric storage heaters and electric room heaters. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jun 2020, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 3.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to electric storage heaters, room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters, Room heaters, electric
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH1 1HJ

50 th / 63
Price Rank
35% lower than average
33 rd / 54
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
37 th / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH1 1HJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 50th out of 63. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 37th out of 54 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 33th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,067
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
16 Jun 2005
£160,000
Leasehold
+10.3 %
2 May 2003
£145,000
Leasehold
-3.3 %
2 Sep 2002
£150,000
Leasehold
+25 %
10 Nov 2000
£120,000
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: 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
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 26 Jul 2021

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 55, 156 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Jun 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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