1 Willow Hayes, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BT
About 1 Willow Hayes
1 Willow Hayes is a detached house in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester (CH3 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil.
It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £595,000. At 124 m² it sits well below the postcode median (188 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
1 Willow Hayes's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 July 2035
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Planning history
1 Willow Hayes has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Willow Hayes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£595,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 December 2025Most recent
£595,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8BT: £499,000 (2022–2009).
Nearby sales in CH3 8BT
13 Willow Hayes, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BT
Sold Apr 2022
£665,0002 Willow Hayes, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BT
Sold Oct 2017
£555,00014 Willow Hayes, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BT
Sold Mar 2016
£385,0009 Willow Hayes, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BT
Sold Aug 2009
£499,0006 Willow Hayes, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8BT
Sold Jun 2000
£246,000
Versus other Willow Hayes homes
1 Willow Hayes outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,798
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 186 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
94/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Gongar Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







