What kind of home is 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW?

15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW last change hands?

15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW last sold for £374,500 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW?

15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW use?

The latest EPC at 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW?

15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW in?

15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW show an average of 338 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW?

The closest primary school to 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW is Brampton Primary School (194m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (732m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW?

The closest bus stop to 15 Chester House, Chester Street, S40 1DW is Mecca Bingo, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Chester House, Chester Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 15 Chester House

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

15 Chester House is an end-of-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the 18th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 65% below the 2020 sale of £374,500, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£600/sq ft) was about 528.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £374,500.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2026

Current Certificate

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 July 2026

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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chester House, Chester Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Chester House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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 15 Chester House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£374,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£374,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1DW: £100,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in S40 1DW

On the street

Versus other Chester Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Chester House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chesterfield district page.

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Crime

338/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mecca Bingo — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brampton Primary School. 25 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 S40 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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