18 Cambridge Road, Chester, CH2 2LP
About 18 Cambridge Road
18 Cambridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chester (CH2 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 71.9% above the 2006 sale of £153,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 22 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Cambridge Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Cambridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£153,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2006Most recent
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 2LP: £130,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in CH2 2LP
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
18 Cambridge Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,866
Street avg £1,790
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
215/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Grasmere Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Newton Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







