1 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ
About 1 Sunny Bank
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 £229,000 sits 118.1% 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Sunny Bank ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 October 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Sunny Bank 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 Sunny Bank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 4 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2002Most recent
£105,000
+34.6%over 3 years24 September 1998
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 8DQ: £150,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in CH3 8DQ
3 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ
Sold Sept 2023
£219,0004 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ
Sold Jan 2017
£150,0002 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ
Sold Jun 2014
£130,0005 Sunny Bank, West End, Ashton Hayes, Chester, CH3 8DQ
Sold Feb 2013
£124,500
Versus other West End homes
On price per m², 1 Sunny Bank runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£107
Street avg £3,312
Floor Area
981 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.1 km
Golden Lion PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ashton Hayes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







