78, West Street
78, West Street
Description & Estimates
Public records show 78, West Street, Chester to be a period freehold house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 77.4 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
78, West Street, Chester has an estimated sale value of £252,769 and an estimated rental value of £1,371 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
West Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 lies within the CH2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, West Street, Chester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
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 78, West Street, Chester would be worth £265,407, with a potential rental value of £1,440 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £235,075, with a rental value of £1,275 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 78, West Street, Chester has grown by £8,333 (3.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £63 (4.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.5%.
Plot Size
78, West Street, Chester occupies a 77 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 40 other houses in this postcode, 37 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 28th largest.
Energy Efficiency
78, West Street, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
78, West Street, Chester last changed hands on 28th August 2015, selling for £154,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 56.4% since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£154,500
- Sold Apr 2007£153,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 470 metres of 78, West Street, Chester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 63, Ermine Road, Chester, CH2 3PN, a freehold house, sold at £275,000 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 78, West Street, Chester as the 37th largest and the 24th most expensive of the 100 addresses on West Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2.
Against the CH2 postcode district average, it is £54k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mNewton Primary School
- 700mSt Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
- 800mSt Martin's Academy Chester
- 1.5kmChester International School
- 1.7kmQueen's Park High School
- 1.8kmUpton-by-Chester High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester station is the nearest stop to 78, West Street, Chester at 400 metres away.
- 400mChester
- 1.2kmBache
- 7.8kmCapenhurst
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.
