8 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ
About 8 Bronte Walk
8 Bronte Walk is a five-bedroom detached house in Backford, Chester, Chester (CH1 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 319 m² (around 3434 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 319 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £1,181,000 is 31.2% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Bronte Walk has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Bronte Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£899,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 April 2018Most recent
£899,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH1 6QJ: £456,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CH1 6QJ
11 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ
Sold Aug 2023
£433,5006 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ
Sold Jun 2021
£565,5004 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ
Sold Feb 2021
£16,80015 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ
Sold Apr 2018
£457,5009 Bronte Walk, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QJ
Sold Sept 2017
£456,000
Versus other Bronte Walk homes
On epc rating, 8 Bronte Walk stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,821
Street avg £2,797
Floor Area
319 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Church Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB