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5 Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2BN

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cuppin Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Cuppin Street is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

At 93 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold September 2021 for £295,000. Across the public record there are 4 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, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 23.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Cuppin Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 5 Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2BN

3decisions33documents2nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Aug 2005
    Change of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from offices to dwelling

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    05/00997/COU
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Cuppin Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2021Most recent

    £295,000

    +28.3%over 2 years
  2. 3 January 2019

    £230,000

    +31.4%over 9 years
  3. 24 March 2009

    £175,000

    +15.9%over 7 years
  4. 8 March 2002

    £151,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2BN: £265,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cuppin Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cuppin Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £2,901

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cuppin Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grosvenor Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chester International School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 2BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH1 2BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 2BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.