What kind of home is 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP last sold for £125,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

The current EPC rating for 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP use?

The latest EPC at 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

20 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 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP in?

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

Is 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP 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 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

The closest primary school to 20 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 transport links are near 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP?

The closest bus stop to 20 Cecil Street, CH3 5DP is Ingham Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Cecil Street, Chester, CH3 5DP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 20 Cecil Street

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

20 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. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 54.4% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
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)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 April 2032

5 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Cecil Street, Chester, CH3 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Cecil Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 June 2013Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DP: £190,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in CH3 5DP

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.

20 Cecil Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £2,136

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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.

£218k

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1 Alexander Court, Dee Lane

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1 Bridgewater Drive, Vicars Cross

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Cecil Street

CH3 5DP

1 bed1 bath

£183k

1 Barley Croft, Great Boughton

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1 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Becketts Lane

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3 bed1 bath

£314k

1 Barkhill Road, Vicars Cross

CH3 5JQ

3 bed1 bath

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

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.

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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 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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