40, Chester Street, BB5 0SD

40 Chester Street is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft terraced home in Accrington. It sold for £93,000 in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £103k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £83k to £162k 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
May 2025 £93,000 6.7% 3.9%
Dec 2003 £23,000 11.4% 9.8%
Apr 2000 £15,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Chester Street.

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Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £968 per square metre (£90 per square foot) in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,077 per square metre (£100 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2025 £93,000 £969 £103,361 £1,077
Dec 2003 £23,000 £240 £73,286 £763
Apr 2000 £15,500 £161 £61,014 £636

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £103,361. 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 96 m², this implies a valuation between £83,000 and £162,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 40 Chester Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 31/01/2025. It last appeared May 2025.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 40 Chester Street.

Photos for 40 Chester Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 January 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

40 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 £103,361.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Accrington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £83,000 to £162,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Chester Street last sold for £93,000 in May 2025.

HouseMetric shows 40 Chester Street as 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 11 January 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Chester Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 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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