What type of property is 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 4HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL located?

5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL sits in Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

Police records around 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL 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 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

The closest primary school to 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School (220m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Denbigh Street, CH1 4HL is Garden Lane, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Denbigh Street

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

5 Denbigh Street is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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.

5 Denbigh Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 November 2035

9 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Denbigh Street, Chester, CH1 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Denbigh Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

24 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.

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

Current estimate

£196,000

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 4HL: £188,100 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH1 4HL

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Versus other Denbigh Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Denbigh Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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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1 Colson Court, Mason Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Garden Court, Canal Street

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1 Chichester Street

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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

431/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garden Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 26 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 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 4HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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