Chester · CH4

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Covering Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney, including Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter. Find accredited domestic energy assessors nearby.

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CH4 (Chester) in a nutshell

CH4 covers Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney, in Cheshire West and Chester and Flintshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for CH4

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Two councils in one district

CH4 is split between Cheshire West and Chester and Flintshire. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

CH4 stretches across Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'CH4', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Terrace and semi country

Most homes here are terraces or semis. Insulation and heating upgrades are the usual way to nudge a rating up, so have receipts ready.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Chester: 24.8% terraced, 35.4% semi-detached
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New to EPCs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
  • Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.

More detail on the Chester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does CH4 cover?

CH4 (Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney) includes the wards of Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Christleton & Huntington, Handbridge Park, Higher Kinnerton, Hope, Lache, Pen-y-ffordd, Saltney Ferry (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to CH4?

Neighbouring districts include CH1 (Blacon) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering CH4 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in CH4?

About 14,074 households and 32,585 residents at the 2011 Census, across 922 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is CH4 in?

CH4 sits in Cheshire West and Chester, Flintshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Alyn and Deeside, Chester North and Neston, Chester South and Eddisbury.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
CH4 1
Areas covered
Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney 2
Active postcodes
922 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
14,074 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
32,585 2
Electoral wards
Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Christleton & Huntington, Handbridge Park, Higher Kinnerton, Hope, Lache … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Alyn and Deeside, Chester North and Neston, Chester South and Eddisbury 4
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester, Flintshire 4
Households privately renting (Chester built-up area)
21.4% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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