5, Francis Street
5, Francis Street
Description & Estimates
5, Francis Street, Chester appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 44.7 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 998 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Francis Street, Chester is £200,370 and its rental estimate is £1,090 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Francis Street, Chester, CH1 falls within the CH1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Francis Street, Chester has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 5, Francis Street, Chester, we estimate a market value of £210,388 and a rental value of £1,144 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £186,344 and £1,013 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Francis Street, Chester has seen its estimated sale value rise by £6,412 (3.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £39 per month (3.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Francis Street, Chester as measuring 45 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Francis Street, Chester completed on 1st August 2007 at £157,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 58.1% over the period since August 2007.
- Sold Aug 2007£157,500
- Sold Oct 2002£96,500
- Sold Dec 1999£69,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Francis Street, Chester have sold within a radius of 350 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th August 2025, was 48, Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DN, a freehold house which sold for £175,000.
Read more about house prices in CH1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 197 addresses on Francis Street, Chester, CH1, 5, Francis Street, Chester comes out as the 2nd largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k less expensive than the average property across the CH1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mThe Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
- 700mSt Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
- 900mChester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
- 1.1kmChester International School
- 1.3kmQueen's Park High School
- 1.7kmThe Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Francis Street, Chester, the nearest station is Chester, 300 metres away.
- 300mChester
- 1.6kmBache
- 8.1kmCapenhurst
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.
