18 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH
About 18 Ash Bank
18 Ash Bank is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Guilden Sutton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7EH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 53.2% above the 2015 sale of £161,250. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 18 Ash Bank.
- Sept 2024New BuildIn report
Two storey dwelling
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02614/OUT
- Jan 2022ExtensionIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension to side
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02006/FUL
What's in 18 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£161,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 November 2015Most recent
£161,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7EH: £320,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CH3 7EH
3 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH
Sold Dec 2024
£390,00014 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH
Sold Jul 2024
£320,00012a, Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH
Sold May 2022
£353,5007 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH
Sold Jun 2021
£267,00013 Ash Bank, Pipers Ash, Guilden Sutton, Chester, CH3 7EH
Sold Jun 2018
£285,000
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Versus other Ash Bank homes
Floor Area for 18 Ash Bank lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,520
Street avg £2,569
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Hare Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Oldfield Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB