7, Essex Road
7, Essex Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 7, Essex Road, Chester to be a mid-century freehold house with 765 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 228 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
7, Essex Road, Chester has an estimated sale value of £210,925 and an estimated rental value of £1,237 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Essex Road, Chester, CH2 lies within the CH2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
7, Essex Road, Chester has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2009.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 7, Essex Road, Chester would be worth £221,471, with a potential rental value of £1,298 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £196,160, with a rental value of £1,150 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 7, Essex Road, Chester has moved up by £6,953 (3.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £57 (4.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.0%.
Plot Size
7, Essex Road, Chester occupies a 228 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 21 other houses in this postcode, 14 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
7, Essex Road, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Apr 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
7, Essex Road, Chester last changed hands on 27th July 2015, selling for £143,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 85.8% since July 2015.
- Sold Jul 2015£143,000
- Sold Apr 2012£112,000
- Sold Aug 2007£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 7, Essex Road, Chester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 162, Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LW, a freehold house, sold at £215,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CH2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 7, Essex Road, Chester as the 13th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 34 addresses on Essex Road, Chester, CH2.
Against the CH2 postcode district average, it is £96k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Chester station is the nearest stop to 7, Essex Road, Chester at 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmChester
- 1.7kmBache
- 7.7kmCapenhurst
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
