Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Station House, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH
Estimated value
£148,000
- Since the 1997 sale (£60,000)+147%
- Against CH4 0DH's recent median (£315,000)-53%
Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£148,000
- Against its 1997 sale (£60,000)+147%
- Against CH4 0DH's recent median (£315,000)-53%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Station House is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CH4 0DH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
62 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2018
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1997
Recent sales in CH4 0DH
5 sales, median £315,000 (2023–2016)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Station House has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
Sales timeline
6 August 1997Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0DH: £315,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CH4 0DH
Rosemead, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH
Sold Jun 2023
£315,00010 Well House Barns, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH
Sold Jan 2023
£258,0004 Well House Barns, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH
Sold Dec 2020
£400,000Millennium House, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH
Sold Feb 2016
£500,000Well House Farm, Flat 2, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH
Sold Jan 2016
£50,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for Station House, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Station House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Station House is a two-bedroom detached house in Bretton, Chester, Chester (CH4 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in August 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 146.7% above the 1997 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 71% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (224 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Jul 2018EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 July 2028
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Station House, Chester Road, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Station House has no planning applications on record.
2
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
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.
Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bretton Lane End — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Bretton Lane EndBus stop62m
- Airbus BroughtonBus stop578m
- Well House FarmBus stop583m
- Hope`s Place FarmBus stop589m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences866 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour284 reports14%
- Public Order225 reports11%
- Shoplifting176 reports8%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Station House is modelled from its 62 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CH4 0DH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Station House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Station House was lodged in July 2018 at band D and is valid until July 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Station House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CH4 0DH.
- Council tax band
- Station House is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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