What kind of home is 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

When did 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP last change hands?

15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP last sold for £79,950 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,500 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and May 2002, 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP rose from £45,500 to £79,950, a change of £34,450. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

The current EPC rating for 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP use?

The latest EPC at 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP 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 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP in?

15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

The closest primary school to 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is Cherry Grove Primary School (180m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (803m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

The closest bus stop to 15 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is Ingham Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Cecil Street, Chester, CH3 5DP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 15 Cecil Street

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

15 Cecil Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 140.2% above the 2002 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 44.1% below the postcode norm.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cecil Street, Chester, CH3 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cecil Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Cecil Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£79,950

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 May 2002Most recent
£79,950
+50.1%over 2 years
26 May 1999
£53,250
+17.0%over 2 years
11 September 1996
£45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DP: £190,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Cecil Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Cecil Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,126

Street avg £2,063

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ingham Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cherry Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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