Gardeners Cottage, Chilton Road, Chearsley, Aylesbury, HP18 0DN
About Gardeners Cottage
Gardeners Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Chearsley, Aylesbury, Aylesbury (HP18 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1672 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £844,000 is 15.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
Gardeners Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Gardeners Cottage, Chilton Road, Chearsley, Aylesbury, HP18 0DN
- Jul 2018Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1/T8 LimesCrown reduce height by 5 m and sides by 2/3 m. Reshape and tidy. Remove any deadwood. Raise low branches up to 7 mTree works to be completed to promote good maintenance & safety. Trees are becoming very large for their position and are blocking significant light from the residential home. T2 LimeLocated in rear gardenStage one of a restoration programme. The tree has a lapsed pollard and needs maintenance to encourage restoration. Crown reduce by 4-5 meters all round. Inspect unions at old pollard points. Crown clean and tidy.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01540/ATP
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionJun 2020Decision
- PorchDec 2019Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Gardeners Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£844,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 16 years.
£730,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2014Most recent
£730,000
+149.1%over 14 years27 April 2000
£293,000
+77.6%over 1 year30 October 1998
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP18 0DN: £535,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in HP18 0DN
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Sold Aug 2023
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Sold Jun 2021
£440,000Chearsley Hill Barn, Chilton Road, Chearsley, Aylesbury, HP18 0DN
Sold Jun 2021
£600,000The Long House, Chilton Road, Chearsley, Aylesbury, HP18 0DN
Sold Jun 2021
£535,0002 Chestnut View, Chilton Road, Chearsley, Aylesbury, HP18 0DN
Sold Apr 2018
£15,000
Versus other Chilton Road homes
On epc rating, Gardeners Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,701
Street avg £3,679
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
School Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Cuddington and Dinton CofE School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







