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5 Castlemere Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0FH

EV charger5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Castlemere Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Castlemere Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Broughton, Chester, Chester (CH4 0FH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £290,000. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 93.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 4 EPCs).

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Castlemere Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC71toD66
Low Energy Lighting
50%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Castlemere Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Castlemere Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2025Most recent

    £290,000

    +48.7%over 7 years
  2. 16 March 2018

    £195,000

    +9.6%over 7 years
  3. 26 July 2010

    £178,000

    +1.7%over 3 years
  4. 30 October 2006

    £175,000

    +136.5%over 8 years
  5. 29 April 1998

    £73,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0FH: £240,000 (2020–2010).

On the street

Versus other Castlemere Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Castlemere Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,363

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Castlemere Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Broughton Chapel — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 0FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH4 0FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 0FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Castlemere Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.