What type of property is 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB sell for?

28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB last sold for £121,600 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and July 2025, 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB rose from £45,000 to £121,600, a change of £76,600. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

The current EPC rating for 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2023 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB 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 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB located?

28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

Police records around 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

The closest primary school to 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB is St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (379m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (997m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB?

The closest bus stop to 28 Spital Walk, CH3 5DB is St Paul's Church, 57m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 695m away.

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28 Spital Walk, Chester, CH3 5DB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Spital Walk

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

28 Spital Walk is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

A recent sale: £121,600 in July 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 35.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

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)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Jul 2023

EPC improved fromF21toD67

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Spital Walk, Chester, CH3 5DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Spital Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

28 Spital Walk has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£121,600

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2025Most recent
£121,600
+53.9%over 1 year
6 August 2023
£79,000
+75.6%over 26 years
2 July 1997
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DB: £160,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CH3 5DB

On the street

Versus other Spital Walk homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Spital Walk is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,432

Street avg £2,279

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Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Paul's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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