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About Windmill Bakery
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Windmill Bakery is a five-bedroom detached house in Broxton, Chester, Chester (CH3 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (169 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 71.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £1,055,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Windmill Bakery ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Windmill Bakery, Sherrington Lane, Brown Knowl, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2013Loft ConversionFullApproval
Extension: Front of property
Alteration to front porch, extension to ground floor front bay window, open porch and alterations to rear elevation and loft conversion
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Windmill Bakery was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£1,055,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Sherrington Lane homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Windmill Bakery is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,396
Street avg £2,833
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 214 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reading Room Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 9JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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