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1 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
981 m²
10559 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Sunny Bank

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

1 Sunny Bank is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashton Hayes, Chester, Chester (CH3 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 981 m² (around 10559 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. At 981 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 153.3% above the 2002 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£10/sq ft) was about 95.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • 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.

1 Sunny Bank ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Nov 2021
EPC improved fromE54toB81
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sunny Bank has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Sunny Bank's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£105,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2002Most recent

    £105,000

    +34.6%over 3 years
  2. 24 September 1998

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8DQ: £150,000 (2023–2006).

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On the street

Versus other West End homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Sunny Bank runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£107

Street avg £3,312

Strongly below

Floor Area

981 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

0.1 km

Golden Lion PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 8DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.