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Barn Hey, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Barn Hey

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

Barn Hey is a detached house in Bridge Trafford, Chester, Chester (CH2 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Barn Hey ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE42toF30
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Dec 2021from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromF30toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2022from Dec 2021
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2022from Apr 2022
EPC improved fromE44toC72
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barn Hey, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Barn Hey has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at Barn Hey, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR

3decisions2extensions16documents
  1. Jul 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension to dwelling and new double garage

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01077/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. FullDecision

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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.

Barn Hey has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in CH2 4JR: £233,750 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

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

EPC Rating for Barn Hey runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 34 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 12.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Barn Hey

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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 Chester district page.
Full Chester 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

0.0 km

Ince Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Mickle Trafford Village School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH2 4JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH2 4JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH2 4JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Barn Hey, Chester Road, Bridge Trafford, Chester, CH2 4JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.