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Get started5 7 is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Display an A-Board near the first set of stairs leading up to the Row on Watergate Street
5 7 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
On floor area, 5 7 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Watergate Street Coach Stop — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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1 more application for this property
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 2LE: £190,000 (2025–2022).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Closest school
0.6 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 23 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB