15 Derby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3NP
About 15 Derby Place
15 Derby Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3NP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 10.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 114.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 Derby Place 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2022Most recent
£335,000
+91.4%over 14 years5 February 2007
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3NP: £297,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in CH2 3NP
Versus other Derby Place homes
Price per m² for 15 Derby Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,188
Street avg £2,463
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Faulkner Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Martin's Academy Chester. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







