What type of property is 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP?

27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP sell for?

27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP last sold for £275,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £178,000 in June 2008, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and December 2025, 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP rose from £178,000 to £275,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP?

27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH3 5SP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP?

27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP is in council tax band C.

Where is 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP located?

27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP sits in Great Boughton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH3 postcode district.

Is 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP show an average of 94 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP?

The closest primary school to 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP is Boughton Heath Academy (394m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School (290m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP?

The closest bus stop to 27 Barley Croft, CH3 5SP is Bishops Blue Coat School, 210m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Barley Croft, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5SP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Barley Croft

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

27 Barley Croft is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Boughton, Chester, Chester (CH3 5SP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £275,000 — fresh data. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 March 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Barley Croft, Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Barley Croft has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

27 Barley Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2025Most recent
£275,000
+54.5%over 17 years
19 June 2008
£178,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 5SP: £225,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CH3 5SP

On the street

Versus other Barley Croft homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 27 Barley Croft runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £3,319

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bishops Blue Coat School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 5SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 5SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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