What type of property is 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

6 South Street, CH3 5DR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 6 South Street, CH3 5DR last change hands?

6 South Street, CH3 5DR last sold for £68,000 in November 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,500 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and November 2001, 6 South Street, CH3 5DR rose from £42,500 to £68,000, a change of £25,500. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 South Street, CH3 5DR have?

The current EPC rating for 6 South Street, CH3 5DR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

6 South Street, CH3 5DR has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 South Street, CH3 5DR heated?

The latest EPC at 6 South Street, CH3 5DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

6 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 6 South Street, CH3 5DR located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

Police records around 6 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 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

The closest primary school to 6 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 transport links are near 6 South Street, CH3 5DR?

The closest bus stop to 6 South Street, CH3 5DR is Cecil Street, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 South Street, Chester, CH3 5DR

Solar panels

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 6 South Street

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

6 South Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chester (CH3 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

It hasn't traded since November 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 205.9% above the 2001 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 43.8% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Solar panelsYes
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)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 6 South Street, Chester, CH3 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 South Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£68,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2001Most recent
£68,000
+60.0%over 4 years
21 August 1997
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5DR: £205,000 (2026–2022).

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.

6 South Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£944

Street avg £2,026

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Alexander Court, Dee Lane

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Cecil Street

CH3 5DP

1 bed1 bath

£230k

1 Becketts Lane

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3 bed1 bath

£183k

1 Barley Croft, Great Boughton

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1 bed1 bath

£314k

1 Barkhill Road, 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.

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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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