What type of property is 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

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

What did 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP sell for?

39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP last sold for £355,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,500 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1997 and January 2025, 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP rose from £59,500 to £355,000, a change of £295,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP have?

The current EPC rating for 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP heated?

The latest EPC at 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

The only planning records linked to 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

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

Where is 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP located?

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

What is crime like near 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

Police records around 39 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.

Which schools serve 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

The closest primary school to 39 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.

How well connected is 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP?

The closest bus stop to 39 The Crescent, CH2 2BP is The Crescent, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Bache Rail Station, 476m away.

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39 The Crescent, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BP

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 The Crescent

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

39 The Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton, Chester, Chester (CH2 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £355,000 in January 2025. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2006. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Jan 2014

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 The Crescent, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 39 The Crescent, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BP

1decisions2documents7nearby

Apr 2006
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Prune back from property 1 birch tree
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
06/00381/TPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

39 The Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£355,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2025Most recent
£355,000
+73.2%over 10 years
16 April 2014
£205,000
+17.2%over 10 years
1 April 2004
£174,950
+194.0%over 7 years
27 March 1997
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2BP: £265,000 (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.

On price per m², 39 The Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,034

Street avg £2,601

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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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Common questions

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