What type of property is 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB last change hands?

118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB last sold for £136,000 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,500 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and June 2007, 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB rose from £44,500 to £136,000, a change of £91,500. That works out to roughly +11.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB have?

The current EPC rating for 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB heated?

The latest EPC at 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB located?

118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB sits in Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

Police records around 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB 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 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

The closest primary school to 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB is St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (135m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chester International School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB?

The closest bus stop to 118 Phillip Street, CH2 3DB is St Werburghs School, 252m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 315m away.

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118 Phillip Street, Chester, CH2 3DB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 118 Phillip Street

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

118 Phillip Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH2 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 68.4% above the 2007 sale of £136,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

83%63%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 118 Phillip Street, Chester, CH2 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

118 Phillip Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

118 Phillip Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£136,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2007Most recent
£136,000
+156.8%over 8 years
22 January 1999
£52,950
+19.0%over 2 years
20 December 1996
£44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3DB: £205,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CH2 3DB

On the street

Versus other Phillip Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 118 Phillip Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £2,348

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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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.

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

0.3 km

St Werburghs School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 3DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 3DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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Common questions

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