2 Cestria Building, George Street, Chester, CH1 3ER
UPRN:10091140277Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2012-2021
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-03T04:00:02.159536+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:58:11.871124+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
HP Score
60
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£221,000
£199k - £243kMedium
Estimate
£221k
Range
£199k – £243k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
6.52%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
2 Cestria Building earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (95/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
60
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
61
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
100
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
95
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 48Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£221,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield6.52%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.8%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£180,000 (2016-02-26)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CH1 3ER
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/03497/FULChange of use from C4- 6 bed HMO to Sui Generis 8 bed HMO, installation of rear facing dormers.
- Pending26/03505/CATSympathetic crown lift to one Weeping Willow tree (T1), to remove some of the most obstructive lower limbs around footpaths and parking spaces.
- Rejected26/03489/DSMIntention to install fixed line broadband apparatus.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership53.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining177 yrs
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2016-02-26
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,391
Population Density-
Owner Occupied35%
Age Distribution
0-15 8%16-64 77%65+ 15%
Schools Nearby
- Abbey School for Exceptional Children0.2 miGood
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School0.3 miGood
- Inspected by ISIThe Queen's School0.3 mi
- -University of Chester0.3 mi
2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Cestria Building George Street-£188k-
- Cestria Building George Street-£222k-
- Cestria Building George Street-£165k-
- Cestria Building George Street-£174k-