38, Chester Street, BB5 0SD

38 Chester Street is a 87 m² / 936 sq ft terraced home in Accrington. It sold for £40,000 in June 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £81k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £75k to £147k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2014 £40,000 0.0% -2.0%
Oct 2011 £40,000 8.6% 6.3%
Jul 1999 £14,500 na na
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £459 per square metre (£43 per square foot) in Jun 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £934 per square metre (£87 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2014 £40,000 £460 £81,258 £934
Oct 2011 £40,000 £460 £70,500 £810
Jul 1999 £14,500 £167 £58,297 £670

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £81,258. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Accrington are now selling for between £860 and £1,690 per square metre (£79 and £157 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £75,000 and £147,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Chester Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/06/2011. It last appeared Sep 2011.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Chester Street.

Photos for 38 Chester Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
21 October 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

38 Chester Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £81,258.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Accrington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £75,000 to £147,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Chester Street last sold for £40,000 in June 2014.

HouseMetric shows 38 Chester Street as 87 m² (936 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 10 June 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Chester Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Chester Street is in postcode BB5 0SD, in Accrington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chester Street, BB5 0SD or analysis of the Accrington property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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