2 Brassey Street, Chester, CH3 5DN
About 2 Brassey Street
2 Brassey Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2013. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 22.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 104.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
2 Brassey Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
External or internal wall insulation added
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2013SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of one dwelling onto two seperate dwellings.
- Agent
- RADM Architects
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/05148/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 March 2015Most recent
£124,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DN: £205,501 (2025–2015).
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Paul's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB