The Barn, Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
About The Barn
The Barn is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 7AF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £628,000 sits 57% above the 2012 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 74.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 February 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Window efficiency improved
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at The Barn, Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
- Sept 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Single Storey Side Extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/12192/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMay 2011Decision
- ExtensionNov 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£628,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 2012Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 7AF: £250,000 (2026–2006).
Nearby sales in CH3 7AF
6 Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
Sold Jan 2026
£340,0004 Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
Sold Oct 2020
£230,0001 Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
Sold Mar 2015
£250,0005 Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
Sold Aug 2006
£198,7509 Church Walks, Christleton, Chester, CH3 7AF
Sold Nov 2004
£186,500
Versus other Church Walks homes
Floor Area for The Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,941
Street avg £2,903
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
94/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Village Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christleton Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB







