What kind of home is 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER?

5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER last change hands?

5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER last sold for £240,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £155,000 in January 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER?

Across 3 sales between January 2019 and April 2024, 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER rose from £155,000 to £240,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER?

5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LL12 8ER. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER had any planning applications?

5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER has council approval for side extension granted in November 2023 under ref. P/2023/0472. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER?

5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER in?

5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER sits in Gresford, Wrexham, Wrexham. It falls within the LL12 postcode district.

Is 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chestnut Close, LL12 8ER is Narrow Lane, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Chestnut Close, Gresford, Wrexham, LL12 8ER

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chestnut Close

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

5 Chestnut Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gresford, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL12 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £240,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromE51toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chestnut Close, Gresford, Wrexham, LL12 8ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 5 Chestnut Close, Gresford, Wrexham, LL12 8ER

2decisions1extensions21documents

Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolition

Oct 2009
Application
Outcome in report
Erection Of Wall To Front Over 1M In Height (In Retrospect)
Retrospective
Reference
P/2009/0853
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More recent applications — locked
DemolitionNov 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Chestnut Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2024Most recent
£240,000
27 June 2023
£240,000
+54.8%over 4 years
18 January 2019
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LL12 8ER: £200,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LL12 8ER

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chestnut Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,077

Street avg £2,346

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Narrow Lane — bus stop.

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