158 Barrel Well Hill, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5BR
About 158 Barrel Well Hill
158 Barrel Well Hill is a six-bedroom detached house in Boughton, Chester, Chester (CH3 5BR). It has a recorded floor area of 401 m² (around 4315 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 401 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £2,150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Risks
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
158 Barrel Well Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
158 Barrel Well Hill has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jul 2014RenovationHeritageIn report
Internal alterations to Lower Ground Level
Listed- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02148/LBC
- Sept 2012ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 3 of planning permissions 10/12152/FUL and 10/12153/LBC Replacement Garage and Alterations To Parking Area
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/03758/DIS
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 158 Barrel Well Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.
£2,150,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2022Most recent
£2,150,000
+132.4%over 12 years4 December 2009
£925,000
+6.3%over 3 years19 December 2005
£870,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5BR: £706,000 (2022–2002).
Nearby sales in CH3 5BR
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Paul's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cherry Grove Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB