Chester Street - WN7 1LS
Key Street Insights
Chester Street is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 310th most expensive of the 809 streets in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 29 properties: 24 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,408
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Chester Street is a residential street with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 310th most expensive of the 809 streets in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 29 properties: 24 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,408
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Chester Street, Leigh, WN7
- 1 Chester Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 2 Chester Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Chester Street
Unknown
- 4 Chester Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Chester Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Chester Street sold for £160,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the street is £147,408.
The Chester Street Sales Market has increased by 70.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £147,408 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £144,409 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £137,513 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £131,855 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £129,418 |
| June 2021 | 12% | £115,842 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £103,434 |
| June 2019 | 7.9% | £97,980 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £90,841 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £87,893 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £86,344 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £83,954 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £81,115 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £77,970 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £78,622 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £79,877 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £83,146 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £80,347 |
| June 2008 | -6.2% | £90,074 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,998 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £878.
The Chester Street Rental Market has increased by 79.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £849pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £799pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £669pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £592pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £549pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £519pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £511pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £505pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £488pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £475pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £463pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £461pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £468pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £469pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £468pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £493pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £483pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%. The street has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 4 Bed House2, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS2, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
- Sold Apr 2025£79,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 2, 1, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LSApartment 2, 1, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
- Sold Feb 2025£174,000 | 4 Bed House8, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS8, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
- Sold May 2024£127,000 | 3 Bed House34, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS34, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
- Sold Sep 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House6, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS6, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£174,000 | 4 Bed House8, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS8, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 4 Bed House2, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS2, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
- Sold Jun 2017£153,000 | 4 Bed House15, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS15, Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 1LS
Nearby Streets
Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 is the 543rd largest and the 310th most expensive street in the WN7 area.
- Henrietta Street, Leigh, WN789 Addresses|57 m away
- Sefton Street, Leigh, WN725 Addresses|70 m away
- Endsleigh Gardens, Leigh, WN722 Addresses|76 m away
- Stowe Gardens, Leigh, WN716 Addresses|123 m away
- Runfield Close, Leigh, WN756 Addresses|124 m away
- Church Street, Leigh, WN776 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- Leigh CofE Primary School200 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh400 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School400 m away
- Bedford High School1.8 km away
- The Westleigh School1.9 km away
- Atherton High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Chester Street, Leigh, WN7 - WN7 1LS is Hag Fold station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.1 km away
- Atherton|4.2 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.5 km away
