What kind of home is 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is a mid-terrace house.

When did 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE last change hands?

25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE last sold for £99,950 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and May 2015, 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE rose from £36,000 to £99,950, a change of £63,950. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH1 5JE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE use?

The latest EPC at 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE in?

25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

Police records around 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

The closest primary school to 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is J H Godwin Primary School (234m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (250m).

What is the nearest station to 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE?

The closest bus stop to 25 Cairns Crescent, CH1 5JE is Cairns Crescent, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 25 Cairns Crescent

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

25 Cairns Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 52.1% above the 2015 sale of £99,950. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD62toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Cairns Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Cairns Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£99,950

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2015Most recent
£99,950
+177.6%over 17 years
26 June 1997
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5JE: £128,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CH1 5JE

On the street

Versus other Cairns Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 25 Cairns Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,149

Street avg £1,262

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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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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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cairns Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

J H Godwin Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 5JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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