What kind of home is 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN?

5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN sell for?

5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN last sold for £220,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £133,600 in January 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2004 and June 2018, 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN rose from £133,600 to £220,000, a change of £86,400. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN?

5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5DN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN?

5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN 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.

Which area is 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN in?

5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN 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.

What schools are near 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN?

The closest primary school to 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN is Cherry Grove Primary School (315m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (936m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brassey Street, CH3 5DN is St Paul's Church, 100m away. The nearest rail option is Chester Rail Station, 798m away.

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5 Brassey Street, Chester, CH3 5DN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Brassey Street

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

5 Brassey Street is a mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 137 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 15.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in June 2018.

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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)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromE51toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brassey Street, Chester, CH3 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brassey Street 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.

5 Brassey Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£220,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2018Most recent
£220,000
+62.4%over 6 years
19 July 2011
£135,500
+1.4%over 7 years
21 January 2004
£133,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DN: £205,501 (2026–2015).

Nearby sales in CH3 5DN

On the street

Versus other Brassey Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Brassey Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,606

Street avg £1,565

Below

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly 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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1 Becketts Lane

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1 Cawdor Drive, Vicars Cross

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Cambrian Avenue, Vicars Cross

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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

0.3 km

Cherry Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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