What kind of home is 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA last change hands?

1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA last sold for £235,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £129,995 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between February 2003 and March 2024, 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA rose from £129,995 to £235,000, a change of £105,005. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA in?

1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA sits in Elton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH2 postcode district.

Is 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

The closest primary school to 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is Elton Primary School (231m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is Wheelwrights Arms, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 253m away.

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1 Anvil Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LA

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Anvil Close

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

1 Anvil Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Sold March 2024 for £235,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jul 2011

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Anvil Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Anvil Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Anvil Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2024Most recent
£235,000
+42.4%over 10 years
10 July 2013
£165,000
-16.5%over 7 years
4 August 2005
£197,500
+51.9%over 2 years
28 February 2003
£129,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4LA: £195,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in CH2 4LA

On the street

Versus other Anvil Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Anvil Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,196

Street avg £1,762

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Chester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wheelwrights Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Elton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4LA

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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