Skip to content
UK Property Looker

18 Alun Crescent, Chester, CH4 8HN

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Alun Crescent

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

18 Alun Crescent is a detached house in Chester (CH4 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 58.7% above the 2015 sale of £223,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Alun Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Alun Crescent, Chester, CH4 8HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Alun Crescent, Chester, CH4 8HN

0decisions1extensions3documents3nearby
  1. Mar 2004
    Garage Conversion
    Outcome in report

    Alterations and conversion of existing garage into breakfast room and lobby workshop

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00154/FUL
    Full record in report

Unlock 18 Alun Crescent, Chester, CH4 8HN's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Alun Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.6% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£223,000

Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2015Most recent

    £223,000

    -2.6%

  2. 25 February 2015

    £228,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 8HN: £342,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Alun Crescent homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 18 Alun Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,276

Street avg £2,555

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Alun Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£343k

1 Cavendish Mews, Hough Green

CH4 8JJ

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Alun Crescent

CH4 8HN

3 bed
£288k

1 Compton Place

CH4 8DX

3 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Circular Drive

CH4 8LU

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Carrick Road

CH4 8AN

£251k

1 Bray Road

CH4 8DL

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Ashleigh Close, Saltney

CH4 8LT

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Beaumont Close, Saltney

CH4 8PT

3 bed2 bath
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Henley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 CH4 8HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH4 8HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 8HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 18 Alun Crescent, Chester, CH4 8HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.