40, Duchess Place, CH2 2JL

40 Duchess Place is a 116 m² / 1,249 sq ft flat in Chester. It sold for £280,000 in February 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £280k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £322k to £450k 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
Feb 2026 £280,000 -0.9% -4.9%
Apr 2022 £290,000 2.5% -0.7%
Jul 2018 £265,000 0.9% -1.2%
Jan 2003 New build New £229,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Duchess Place.

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Internal area
116 square metres (1,249 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,413 per square metre (£224 per square foot) in Feb 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,414 per square metre (£224 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2026 £280,000 £2,414 £280,000 £2,414
Apr 2022 £290,000 £2,500 £310,488 £2,677
Jul 2018 £265,000 £2,284 £317,263 £2,735
Jan 2003 £229,950 £1,982 £332,779 £2,869

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 116 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 £280,000. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chester are now selling for between £2,780 and £3,880 per square metre (£258 and £360 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 116 m², this implies a valuation between £322,000 and £450,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
E
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 40 Duchess Place. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 27/11/2021. It last appeared Apr 2022.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 40 Duchess Place.

Photos for 40 Duchess Place
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 May 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Maisonette , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
116 sqm (1,249 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

40 Duchess Place 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 £280,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 116 m² and recent prices in Chester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £322,000 to £450,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Duchess Place last sold for £280,000 in February 2026.

HouseMetric shows 40 Duchess Place as 116 m² (1,249 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 C, from an inspection dated 18 May 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

40 Duchess Place is in postcode CH2 2JL, in Chester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Duchess Place, CH2 2JL or analysis of the Chester 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.