What kind of home is 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP last change hands?

25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP last sold for £191,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in March 2006, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and June 2016, 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP rose from £160,000 to £191,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

The current EPC rating for 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP use?

The latest EPC at 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP in?

25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP sits in Newton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

Police records around 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

The closest primary school to 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is Newton Primary School (524m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

The closest bus stop to 25 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is The Crescent, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 476m away.

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25 The Crescent, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 The Crescent

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

25 The Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton, Chester, Chester (CH2 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 57.1% above the 2016 sale of £191,000. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromF30toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 The Crescent, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 The Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

25 The Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£191,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2016Most recent
£191,000
+19.4%over 10 years
21 March 2006
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2BP: £290,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CH2 2BP

On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 25 The Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,358

Street avg £2,681

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Newton Primary School. 23 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 CH2 2BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 2BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 25 The Crescent, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.