According to the public record, 1, Orchard Close, Chester is a mid-century freehold house with 1,033 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 354 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Orchard Close, Chester, CH2 is located within the CH2 postal district.
1, Orchard Close, Chester has a single entry in the Land Registry database from March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 1 Orchard Close Chester as £366,686 and the rental value as £1,348 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Orchard Close Chester has decreased by £4,886 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by £60 per month (4.4%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Orchard Close, Chester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £385,020 and rental value of £1,416 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £341,018 and a rental value of £1,254 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £366,686, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,802 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Orchard Close, Chester sits on a plot of 354m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 1, Orchard Close, Chester sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Orchard Close, Chester was last sold on 31 Mar 2021 for £275,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Mar 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 9.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Orchard Close, Chester within a radius of 700 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Orchard Close, Chester, CH2 2JD, a Freehold house which sold for £390,000 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in CH2.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Orchard Close, Chester, CH2 has a total of 12 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Orchard Close, Chester is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £75k more expensive than the average property in CH2.
1, Orchard Close, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Aug 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 1, Orchard Close, Chester is Bache station which is 300 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Chester, 44.1% of property is privately owned outright and 40.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Chester, 18.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 53.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Chester, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Chester, 1.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1, Orchard Close, Chester, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.