Porthkerry, Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
About Porthkerry
Porthkerry is a semi-detached house in Hoole, Chester, Chester (CH2 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £343,000 sits 294.3% above the 1998 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 52.8% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 July 2024
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Planning history
Porthkerry 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
Porthkerry's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 August 1998Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 3AG: £365,000 (2021–2016).
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
£370,0004 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Sept 2018
£345,000Briardene, Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Mar 2016
£365,00013 Ashby Place, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3AG
Sold Jan 2010
£162,500
Versus other Ashby Place homes
On price per m², Porthkerry runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£978
Street avg £3,164
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB