What kind of home is 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR last change hands?

18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR last sold for £685,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and August 2024, 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR rose from £125,000 to £685,000, a change of £560,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

The current EPC rating for 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 8BR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR use?

The latest EPC at 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR in?

18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR sits in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

Police records around 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

The closest primary school to 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR is Ashton Hayes Primary School (592m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR?

The closest bus stop to 18 Pentre Close, CH3 8BR is Golden Lion PH, 310m away. The nearest rail option is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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18 Pentre Close, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BR

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Pentre Close

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

18 Pentre Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester (CH3 8BR). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £685,000 in August 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageIntegral
LandYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Pentre Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Pentre Close, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Pentre Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 18 Pentre Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£742,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£685,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£685,000
+101.5%over 1 year
3 March 2023
£340,000
+172.0%over 26 years
15 November 1996
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8BR: £550,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH3 8BR

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On the street

Versus other Pentre Close homes

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

18 Pentre Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,536

Street avg £3,050

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Golden Lion PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 8BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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