What kind of home is 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR last sold for £170,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £32,500 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and August 2018, 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR rose from £32,500 to £170,000, a change of £137,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP22 5QR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR use?

The latest EPC at 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR in?

31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR sits in Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Aylesbury. It falls within the HP22 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

What is crime like near 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

Police records around 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

The closest primary school to 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR is Aston Clinton School (620m).

What transport links are near 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR?

The closest bus stop to 31 Chestnut Close, HP22 5QR is Chestnut Close, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Chestnut Close, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, HP22 5QR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Chestnut Close

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

31 Chestnut Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Aylesbury (HP22 5QR). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66).

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 10% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in August 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

31 Chestnut Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Chestnut Close, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, HP22 5QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.

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7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 31 Chestnut Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£170,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2018Most recent
£170,000
+254.2%over 19 years
17 June 1999
£48,000
+47.7%over 2 years
29 August 1996
£32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP22 5QR: £298,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in HP22 5QR

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 31 Chestnut Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 43 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Aylesbury report

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

0.1 km

Chestnut Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Aston Clinton School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP22 5QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP22 5QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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