5 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE
About 5 Ashley Gardens
5 Ashley Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Clutton, Chester, Chester (CH3 9SE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 845 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 35.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 Ashley Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
5 Ashley Gardens has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/04192/FUL
What's in 5 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ashley Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.
£229,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2014Most recent
£229,000
+25.1%over 10 years14 November 2003
£183,000
+76.0%over 2 years6 June 2001
£104,000
+15.6%over 4 years14 January 1997
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 9SE: £180,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH3 9SE
10 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE
Sold Feb 2025
£195,0003 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE
Sold Apr 2024
£180,0007 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE
Sold Jun 2023
£175,0009 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE
Sold Aug 2020
£164,0008 Ashley Gardens, Lower Hall Lane, Clutton, Chester, CH3 9SE
Sold Mar 2018
£275,000
Everything we know about 5 Ashley Gardens, in one report
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Versus other Ashley Gardens homes
5 Ashley Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,916
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Holywell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Clutton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB