What type of property is 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS?

1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS?

1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 2DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS had any planning applications?

1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS located?

1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS?

The closest primary school to 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (613m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (444m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Castle Street, CH1 2DS is Ye Olde Kings Head, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Castle Street, Chester, CH1 2DS

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Castle Street

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

1 Castle Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castle Street, Chester, CH1 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Castle Street, Chester, CH1 2DS

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Reference
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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.

1 Castle Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2DS: £235,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ye Olde Kings Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chester International School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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