What type of property is 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ last sold for £225,000 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ located?

2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ show an average of 431 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy (261m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (794m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, CH1 3BJ is Canal Bridge, 38m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 431m away.

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2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, Chester, CH1 3BJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Earls Villas

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

2 Earls Villas is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 sits 54.2% above the 2006 sale of £225,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jan 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Earls Villas, Seller Street, Chester, CH1 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Earls Villas has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Earls Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 September 2006Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 3BJ: £350,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in CH1 3BJ

On the street

Versus other Seller Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Earls Villas runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,758

Street avg £2,682

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

431/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Canal Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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