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Get started16 Cuppin Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 104.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £273,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed rear single storey extension and removal of rear window and door.
16 Cuppin Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.
£273,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.
Price per m² for 16 Cuppin Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,707
Street avg £2,682
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grosvenor Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and removal of rear window and door
1 more application for this property
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30 September 2021Most recent
£273,000
+50.8%over 6 years10 December 2014
£181,000
-1.4%over 7 years6 December 2007
£183,500
+85.4%over 5 years1 May 2002
£99,000
+57.1%over 4 years22 June 1997
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2BN: £265,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Closest school
0.6 km
Chester International School. 23 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB
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