15 17, Flat 5, Castle Street, Chester, CH1 2DS
About 15 17
15 17 is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 53 m² this is the 5th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in 15 17, where floor areas span 36–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 53 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 34 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 17 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
15 17 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in CH1 2DS
Versus other Castle Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 15 17 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB