Gilwern House, Apartment 1, Gilwern Close, Chester, CH1 4AP
About Gilwern House
Gilwern House is a detached house in Chester (CH1 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2160 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 sits 120.9% above the 2005 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 54% below the postcode norm. At 201 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 12 EPCs).
Energy performance
Gilwern House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2019
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Planning history
Gilwern House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Gilwern House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2005Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 4AP: £490,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CH1 4AP
15 Gilwern Close, Chester, CH1 4AP
Sold Jul 2025
£590,000Gilwern House, Apartment 3, Gilwern Close, Chester, CH1 4AP
Sold Jun 2023
£360,00012 Gilwern Close, Chester, CH1 4AP
Sold Mar 2021
£560,000Gilwern House, Apartment 4, Gilwern Close, Chester, CH1 4AP
Sold Jul 2019
£421,25011 Gilwern Close, Chester, CH1 4AP
Sold Aug 2018
£560,000
Versus other Gilwern Close homes
Price per m² for Gilwern House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,146
Street avg £2,659
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Abbot's Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







