CH1 9UP Cheshire West and Chester

Streets

No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.

Council tax

What each band costs in Cheshire West and Chester in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.

Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (28% of about 940 homes).

Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10; some small counts withheld), for the neighbourhood (census area of about 700 homes) around it, not just this postcode; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount. Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.

Planning and heritage

• Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
• Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 19.
• Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
• Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
• Green belt: no.

Listed buildings

• ABBEY GATEWAY, grade I
• 1 AND 2, ABBEY SQUARE, grade II*
• 3, ABBEY SQUARE, grade II*
• 5, 7 and 9 Northgate Street, grade II*
• NUMBER 21 AND 23 STREET, grade II*
• NUMBER 25 STREET, grade II*
• NUMBERS 27, 29 AND 31 STREET THE DUBLIN PACKET PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II*
• TOWN HALL, grade II*
• 11 and 13 Northgate Street, grade II
• 15 and 17 Northgate Street, grade II
• 19 Northgate Street, grade II
• CHESTER MAGISTRATES COURT, grade II
• CROSS IN CENTRE OF ABBEY SQUARE, grade II
• NUMBER 3 STREET, grade II
• NUMBER 39 STREET COACH AND HORSES PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
• NUMBERS 54 AND 56 STREET, grade II
• NUMBERS 62 AND 64 STREET, grade II
• NUMBERS 66-74 STREET, grade II
• PERIMETER WALL TO CENTRAL OVAL RAISED LAWN, grade II

Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km

• Northgate Redevelopment, Northgate Street, Chester: up to 300 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
• Clemence House, St Werburgh Street, Chester, CH1 2DY: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
• 14 - 20 Watergate Street, Chester (within boundary of CHC/0008/H): up to 26 homes, permissioned (130 m)
• Linenhall car park, Stanley Street, Chester, CH1 2LR: up to 200 homes, permissioned (240 m)
• Land at Bollands Court, Commonhall Street, Chester: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
• 22 Nicholas Street, Chester, CH1 2NX: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
• Loves Garage, Garden Lane, Chester: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
• Garden Lane car park, Chester: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (400 m)

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted within 100 m of this postcode. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.

Flood risk

The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.

Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.

Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains. Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.

Broadband

No Ofcom figures for this postcode.