Ivy Walls, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP
About Ivy Walls
Ivy Walls is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7AP). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) 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.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Ivy Walls's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to 25/03954/FUL (amend the pitch and angle of the proposed gable roof and glazed elevation)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00754/NMA
- Feb 2026Garage ConversionIn report
Conversion of existing garage, erection of front extension, installation of gable roof to rear, and alterations to rear windows and doors.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/03954/FUL
What's in Ivy Walls, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Ivy Walls has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£705,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 CH3 7AP: £751,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CH3 7AP
Red Bank, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP
Sold Dec 2023
£827,240Springwood House, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP
Sold May 2022
£820,000The Poplars, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP
Sold Oct 2021
£751,000Delamere, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP
Sold Nov 2019
£500,000Greenway, Birch Heath Lane, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AP
Sold May 2019
£545,000
Everything we know about Ivy Walls, in one report
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Versus other Birch Heath Lane homes
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christleton Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB