5 Dorset Place, Chester, CH2 2LZ
About 5 Dorset Place
5 Dorset Place is an end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH2 2LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 73 m² this is the 28th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 29 units on file.
At 73 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 28 EPCs).
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Energy performance
5 Dorset Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Dorset Place 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
5 Dorset Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4 sales in CH2 2LZ: £85,475 (2021–2015).
Versus other Dorset Place homes
5 Dorset Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ethelda Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB