1 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE
About 1 Chesle Close
1 Chesle Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8JE). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in September 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £781,000 sits 403.9% above the 1999 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 147 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Chesle Close
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Chesle Close.
- Feb 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/P/2974/F
What's in 1 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Chesle Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£781,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 1999Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS20 8JE: £250,000 (2022–2004).
Nearby sales in BS20 8JE
5 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE
Sold Mar 2022
£491,0007 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE
Sold Sept 2014
£250,0004 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE
Sold Dec 2011
£240,0003 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE
Sold Apr 2004
£195,0002 Chesle Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8JE
Sold Oct 2001
£141,500
Everything we know about 1 Chesle Close, in one report
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Versus other Chesle Close homes
On price per m², 1 Chesle Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,054
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Redcliffe Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
High Down Infant School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB