The Chester Grade Report

41,345 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Chester home is a C — and 59% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

C
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Chester. Average score 67.4.

Grade distribution

Share of Chester homes per grade, current certificates.

217
5795
15680
14360
4253
836
216
ABCDEFG

Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
E54.8
1900–1929
D60.4
1930–1949
D60.9
1950–1966
D66.1
1967–1982
D65.3
1983–1995
D68.3
1996 onwards
C78.5

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1White Gables CloseCH2 · 13 homesA2Duke GroveCH3 · 24 homesB3Juno CloseCH3 · 12 homesB4Apollo GroveCH4 · 25 homesB5Toga CrescentCH4 · 15 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Oakfield AvenueCH2 · 5 homes+27.4 pts2Ashmuir CloseCH1 · 5 homes+22.8 pts3St Marks RoadCH4 · 12 homes+21 pts4Church RoadCH1 · 9 homes+20.8 pts5West Lorne StreetCH1 · 7 homes+20 pts

Chester by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

CCH1CCH2DCH3DCH4DCW6BCH66
E
1.4% of Chester rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 12,301 rented homes on record.
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