16 Cecil Street, Chester, CH3 5DP
About 16 Cecil Street
16 Cecil Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since June 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 341.2% above the 1996 sale of £44,200. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 67.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 May 2033
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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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16 Cecil 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.
Sales history & valuation
16 Cecil Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 1996Most recent
£44,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DP: £190,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Cecil Street homes
16 Cecil Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£650
Street avg £2,236
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
94/mo
Falling 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.
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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







