15 Nelson Street, Chester, CH1 3BR
About 15 Nelson Street
15 Nelson Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH1 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 72 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 41.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 22.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 Nelson Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
15 Nelson Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£127,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2015Most recent
£127,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 3BR: £142,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CH1 3BR
Stamford House, Flat 3, 21 Nelson Street, Chester, CH1 3BR
Sold Oct 2024
£141,00017 Nelson Street, Chester, CH1 3BR
Sold Sept 2024
£150,000Stamford House, Flat 9, 21 Nelson Street, Chester, CH1 3BR
Sold Jul 2024
£148,000Stamford House, Flat 2, 21 Nelson Street, Chester, CH1 3BR
Sold Mar 2024
£140,0009 Nelson Street, Chester, CH1 3BR
Sold Feb 2023
£142,000
Versus other Nelson Street homes
Floor Area for 15 Nelson Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,764
Street avg £2,037
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crewe Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







