4 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
About 4 Ashby Place
4 Ashby Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 76 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 14.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 128.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £345,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Ashby Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Ashby Place has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Ashby Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£345,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 2018Most recent
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3AG: £365,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in CH2 3AG
3 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Mar 2021
£382,5002 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Mar 2020
£370,000Briardene, Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Mar 2016
£365,00013 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Jan 2010
£162,50012 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Sept 2007
£277,500
Versus other Ashby Place homes
On co₂ emissions, 4 Ashby Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,539
Street avg £2,719
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
215/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lightfoot Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Newton 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







