What kind of home is 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN?

8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN?

8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN?

8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN 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.

Which area is 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN in?

8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN sits in Blacon, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH1 postcode district.

Is 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN 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.

What schools are near 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN is Dee Point Primary School (87m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (800m).

What is the nearest station to 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ashmuir Close, CH1 5JN is Dyserth Road, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ashmuir Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JN

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Ashmuir Close

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

8 Ashmuir Close is an end-of-terrace house in Blacon, Chester, Chester (CH1 5JN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

8 Ashmuir Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Sept 2014

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

91%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2021from Nov 2019

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashmuir Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Ashmuir Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5JN

1decisions

Jul 2019
Telecoms
Outcome in report
DSLAM Cabinet (Your Ref BRMB-BD0501)
Reference
19/02954/DSM
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Ashmuir Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£143,000

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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 5JN: £145,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Ashmuir Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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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 Chester district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dyserth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Dee Point Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH1 5JN 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 CH1 5JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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