Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£345,000
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£345,000
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The estimate for Charlwood is modelled from its 106 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CH4 0DX. 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.
Floor area
106 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2013
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in CH4 0DX
5 sales, median £340,000 (2025–2024)
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| 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 |
Charlwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
12 December 2014Most recent
£267,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0DX: £340,000 (2025–2024).
Norwood, Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX
Sold Dec 2025
Hawthorn Cottage, Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX
Sold Oct 2025
Appleby, Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX
Sold Mar 2025
The Cottage, Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX
Sold Nov 2024
Ash Cottage, Bretton Lane, Bretton, Chester, CH4 0DX
Sold Jul 2024
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Charlwood is a three-bedroom detached house in Bretton, Chester, Chester (CH4 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 106 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 29.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Charlwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2023
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 July 2023
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Charlwood has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Years Held for Charlwood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,519
Street avg £2,516
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Old Mill House — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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