The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane - CH1 4DZ
Key Building Insights
The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane is a residential building situated on Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and most expensive of the 502 buildings in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £42,571
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £68/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane is a residential building situated on Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and most expensive of the 502 buildings in the CH1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £42,571
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £68/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1
- Flat 1 The Ropeworks
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 2 The Ropeworks
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 3 The Ropeworks
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 4 The Ropeworks
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 5 The Ropeworks
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane sold for £45,000 on 21st January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the building is £42,571.
The The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £42,571 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £41,294 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £41,255 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £40,301 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £40,187 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £38,234 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £36,898 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £36,562 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £35,874 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £36,256 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £34,501 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £34,137 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £32,657 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £31,449 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £31,309 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £32,415 |
| June 2010 | -2.1% | £32,043 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £32,742 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £36,417 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £38,604 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £285.
The The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £285pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £273pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £260pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £242pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £225pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £210pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £201pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £202pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £200pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £200pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £196pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £196pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £191pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £187pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £184pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £185pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £181pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £183pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £199pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2026 for £45,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The building has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£45,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZFlat 6, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ
- Sold Aug 2018£112,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZFlat 1, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ
- Sold Aug 2016£115,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZFlat 6, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ
- Sold Aug 2012£95,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZFlat 9, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ
- Sold Feb 2005£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZFlat 4, The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ
Property Types
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£350,000 | 4 Bed House95, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DG95, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DG
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House13, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DH13, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DH
- Sold May 2022£282,500 | 3 Bed House9, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DH9, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DH
Schools Nearby
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Highfield Community Primary School1.4 km away
- The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy1.4 km away
- Chester International School1.7 km away
- Queen's Park High School1.8 km away
- The Catholic High School, Chester2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Ropeworks, Whipcord Lane, Chester, CH1 4DZ is Chester station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Chester|1.6 km away
- Bache|1.6 km away
- Capenhurst|7.6 km away
- Hawarden Bridge|7.8 km away
