Cobblestones, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
About Cobblestones
Cobblestones is a four-bedroom detached house in Broxton, Chester, Chester (CH3 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 29.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £555,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Cobblestones'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 November 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, 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 history
3 applications on record at Cobblestones, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
- Dec 2004ApplicationOutcome in report
Revision of details of currently approved conversion of barn to dwelling under reference (96/1370/COU)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01946/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2015Decision
- RenovationMay 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 16 years.
£555,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2021Most recent
£555,000
+46.1%over 16 years7 February 2005
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 9JL: £537,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CH3 9JL
Springfield, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
Sold Dec 2025
£425,000The Old Coach House, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
Sold Mar 2021
£1,475,000Withy Bank, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
Sold Feb 2020
£5,000The Cottage, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
Sold Nov 2018
£537,000The Sandstone Barn, Old Coach Road, Barnhill, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JL
Sold Nov 2014
£572,500
Versus other Old Coach Road homes
On epc rating, Cobblestones stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,208
Street avg £3,119
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 215 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 13.3 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
Barnhill Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Clutton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







