What planning history does 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU have?

16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2008 under ref. 08/00492/LDC. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU?

16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU 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 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU located?

16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU?

Police records around 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU?

The closest primary school to 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU is J H Godwin Primary School (227m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (312m).

What transport links are near 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ashfield Crescent, CH1 5AU is Cairns Crescent, 246m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Ashfield Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5AU

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 16 Ashfield Crescent

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16 Ashfield Crescent is a property in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5AU). It has council tax band B.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ashfield Crescent, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ashfield Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Mar 2008
ExtensionAmendment
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
08/00492/LDC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 5AU: £225,000 (2025–2021).

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cairns Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

J H Godwin Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH1 5AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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