4, Chester Street, SW1X 7BB
4 Chester Street is a 331 m² / 3,563 sq ft terraced home in Hyde Park Corner. It sold for £6,000,000 in June 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £5,792k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £5,518k to £7,692k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
Property data
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation Jun 2020 £6,000,000 Freehold -3.5% -4.9% Sep 2014 £7,375,000 Freehold 16.6% 14.1% Feb 1999 £675,000 Leasehold na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 4, Chester Street.
- Internal area
- 331 square metres (3,563 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £18,126 per square metre (£1,684 per square foot) in Jun 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £17,498 per square metre (£1,626 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2020 £6,000,000 £18,127 £5,791,915 £17,498 Sep 2014 £7,375,000 £22,281 £6,833,217 £20,644 Feb 1999 £675,000 £2,039 £2,653,808 £8,018 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 331 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 £5,791,915. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hyde Park Corner are now selling for between £16,670 and £23,240 per square metre (£1,548 and £2,159 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 331 m², this implies a valuation between £5,518,000 and £7,692,000. 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
- 6
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- H
- Plot size
- 140 square metres (1,507 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
Planning applications
- Planning ref:
- December 2020 20/06906/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 31 Janurary 2017 (RN: 16/11228/FULL) for the: Construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level ; replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor; replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level; replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window; and external renovation and repair works. Namely, to allow the removal of low wall to the rear terrace at first-floor level and replace with black painted railings.
- Planning ref:
- December 2020 20/06979/LBC
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Variation of condition 1 of listed building consent dated 31 Janurary 2017 (RN: 16/11289/LBC) which varied listed building consent dated 27 July 2015 (RN: 15/04148) for the Construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level ; replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor; replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level; replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window; external renovation and repair works and internal alterations. Namely, to allow the removal of low wall to the rear terrace at first-floor level and replace with black painted railings.
- Planning ref:
- September 2020 20/05401/ADFULL
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Detailed drawings of the rear extension showing construction details and materials pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 31 January 2017 (RN: 16/11228/FULL).
- Planning ref:
- January 2017 16/11228/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 27 July 2015 (RN 15/04147/FULL) for the construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level, replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor; replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level, replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window and external renovation and repair works. Namely, internal alterations including reconfiguration of approved partitions.
- Planning ref:
- January 2017 16/11289/LBC
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Variation of condition 1 of listed building consent dated 27 July 2015 (RN 15/04148/LBC) for the construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level, replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor, replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level, replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window and external renovation and repair works. Namely, internal alterations including reconfiguration of approved partitions.
- Planning ref:
- July 2015 15/04147/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level ; replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor; replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level; replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window; and external renovation and repair works.
- Planning ref:
- July 2015 15/04148/LBC
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Construction of a full width extension at rear lower ground and half width extension at upper ground floor level ; replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, new door to front lightwell and lowering part of the vaults floor; replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight and one new rooflight at main roof level; replacement of doors at rear upper ground floor with a new window; external renovation and repair works and internal alterations.
- Planning ref:
- December 2014 14/10836/FULL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Single storey glazed infill at lower ground floor, replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight, installation of one frameless double glazed rooflight, installation of a door to front lightwell, lowering part of the vaults floor, and external renovation and repairing works.
- Planning ref:
- December 2014 14/10837/LBC
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 4 Chester Street Londo
- Description:
- Single storey glazed infill at lower ground floor, replacement of timber steps to front lightwell with metal steps, replacement of existing rooflight with larger frameless double-glazed rooflight, installation of one frameless double glazed rooflight, installation of a door to front lightwell, lowering part of the vaults floor, external renovation and repairing works and internal alterations.
EPC Inspections
- Summary:
- 19 November 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Stock condition survey
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 372 sqm (4,004 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, with internal insulation. Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 12 December 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 331 sqm (3,563 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions
4 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 £5,791,915.
- Based on an internal area of 331 m² and recent prices in Hyde Park Corner, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £5,518,000 to £7,692,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Chester Street last sold for
£6,000,000 in
June 2020.
HouseMetric shows 4 Chester Street as 331 m²
(3,563 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.
The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 C, from an inspection dated 19 November 2021.
EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.
When we last checked, 4 Chester Street was in council tax band H.
Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest
Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.
4 Chester Street is in postcode SW1X 7BB, in Hyde Park Corner.
You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for
Chester Street, SW1X 7BB
or
analysis of the Hyde Park Corner property market.
HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data.
The data were last updated 2 July 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.
For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.