What type of property is 22 South Street, CH3 5DR?

22 South Street, CH3 5DR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 22 South Street, CH3 5DR last change hands?

22 South Street, CH3 5DR last sold for £242,500 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £67,950 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 South Street, CH3 5DR?

Across 5 sales between April 2003 and November 2024, 22 South Street, CH3 5DR rose from £67,950 to £242,500, a change of £174,550. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 South Street, CH3 5DR have?

The current EPC rating for 22 South Street, CH3 5DR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 South Street, CH3 5DR?

22 South Street, CH3 5DR has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 South Street, CH3 5DR heated?

The latest EPC at 22 South Street, CH3 5DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 South Street, CH3 5DR?

22 South Street, CH3 5DR 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.

Where is 22 South Street, CH3 5DR located?

22 South Street, CH3 5DR sits in Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 22 South Street, CH3 5DR in a safe area?

Police records around 22 South Street, CH3 5DR 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.

Which schools serve 22 South Street, CH3 5DR?

The closest primary school to 22 South Street, CH3 5DR is Cherry Grove Primary School (115m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (780m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 22 South Street, CH3 5DR?

The closest bus stop to 22 South Street, CH3 5DR is Cecil Street, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 South Street, Chester, CH3 5DR

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 22 South Street

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

22 South Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Sold November 2024 for £242,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromC72toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%77%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 South Street, Chester, CH3 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 South 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.

Latest sale on 22 South Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£242,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£242,500
+7.1%over 3 years
23 September 2021
£226,500
+57.3%over 2 years
23 November 2018
£144,000
+6.7%over 11 years
22 December 2006
£135,000
+98.7%over 3 years
24 April 2003
£67,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DR: £205,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CH3 5DR

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 22 South Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,109

Street avg £1,936

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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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3 bed2 bath

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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

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cecil Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 5DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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