Our Data Sources
26, Essex Road, Chester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 26, Essex Road, Chester, we estimate a market value of £243,863 and a rental value of £1,354 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £215,993 and £1,199 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Essex Road, Chester as measuring 172 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 21 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Essex Road, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Essex Road, Chester completed on 15th March 2016 at £140,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 82.3% over the period since March 2016.
- Sold Mar 2016£140,000
- Sold Jun 2005£75,000
- Sold Feb 2002£76,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Essex Road, Chester have sold within a radius of 520 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st April 2025, was 31, Thirlmere Road, Chester, CH2 2LS, a freehold house which sold for £200,000.
Read more about house prices in CH2.
- Sold Apr 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House31, Thirlmere Road, Chester, CH2 2LS31, Thirlmere Road, Chester, CH2 2LS
- Sold Jun 2024£196,000 | 3 Bed House39, Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LH39, Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LH
- Sold Oct 2020£193,000 | 3 Bed House133, Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LN133, Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 34 addresses on Essex Road, Chester, CH2, 26, Essex Road, Chester comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £75k less expensive than the average property across the CH2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mSt Martin's Academy Chester
- 800mNewton Primary School
- 1.0kmMill View Primary School
- 800mUpton-by-Chester High School
- 2.6kmThe Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
- 2.6kmChester International School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.4kmChester
- 1.7kmBache
- 7.7kmCapenhurst
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
