What kind of home is 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ?

5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ is a detached house.

What did 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ sell for?

5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ last sold for £112,000 in December 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ?

5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ?

5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ in?

5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district.

Is 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ show an average of 338 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ is Old Hall Junior School (285m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ash Tree Close, S40 1RZ is Ashgate Avenue, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ash Tree Close, Chesterfield, S40 1RZ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ash Tree Close

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

5 Ash Tree Close is a detached house in Chesterfield (S40 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since December 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 sits 252.7% above the 2000 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Jun 2016

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ash Tree Close, Chesterfield, S40 1RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ash Tree Close has no planning applications on record.

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8 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.

5 Ash Tree Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£112,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2000Most recent
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 1RZ: £285,500 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in S40 1RZ

On the street

Versus other Ash Tree Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Ash Tree Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£974

Street avg £2,423

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chesterfield district page.

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Crime

338/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ashgate Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Old Hall Junior School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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