Boxwood, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
About Boxwood
Boxwood is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Broxton, Chester, Chester (CH3 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
9 years since the last transfer (May 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 is 28.4% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Boxwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
Boxwood has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Boxwood has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 21 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2017Most recent
£450,000
+8.4%over 3 years20 December 2013
£415,000
+56.6%over 10 years3 January 2003
£265,000
+278.6%over 7 years16 November 1995
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 9LA: £512,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in CH3 9LA
Royal Oak Cottage, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
Sold Sept 2022
£825,000The Hollies, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
Sold Dec 2021
£850,000Bakery Cottage, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
Sold Jan 2021
£512,000Hope Cottage, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
Sold Nov 2019
£225,000Ivy Nook, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
Sold Mar 2019
£340,000
Versus other Sherrington Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for Boxwood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,711
Street avg £3,405
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
94/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Reading Room Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







