Holmleigh, Sherrington Lane, Broxton, Chester, CH3 9LA
About Holmleigh
Holmleigh is a semi-detached house in Broxton, Chester, Chester (CH3 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Holmleigh sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Holmleigh has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Holmleigh has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
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Versus other Sherrington Lane homes
Holmleigh is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
11 (G)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 173 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB