What kind of home is 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

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

What did 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA sell for?

12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA last sold for £200,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £189,995 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and August 2014, 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA rose from £189,995 to £200,000, a change of £10,005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH2 4LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA use?

The latest EPC at 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA in?

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

What is crime like near 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

Police records around 12 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 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

The closest primary school to 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is Elton Primary School (231m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Anvil Close, CH2 4LA is Wheelwrights Arms, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 253m away.

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12 Anvil Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Anvil Close

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

12 Anvil Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Elton, Chester, Chester (CH2 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 61% above the 2014 sale of £200,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

12 Anvil Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Anvil Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Anvil Close, Elton, Chester, CH2 4LA

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Sept 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
05/01262/FUL
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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.

12 Anvil Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£200,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2014Most recent
£200,000
+5.3%over 11 years
28 February 2003
£189,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH2 4LA: £230,000 (2024–2020).

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.

EPC Rating for 12 Anvil Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,550

Street avg £1,808

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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Common questions

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