What kind of home is 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY?

7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY last change hands?

7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY last sold for £220,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY?

7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH4 0PY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY use?

The latest EPC at 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY have?

7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY has council approval for an extension granted in January 2003 under ref. 034864. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY?

7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY in?

7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY sits in Broughton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Blackthorn Close, CH4 0PY is Coronation Road, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Blackthorn Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0PY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Blackthorn Close

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

7 Blackthorn Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Broughton, Chester, Chester (CH4 0PY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 38.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Blackthorn Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Blackthorn Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Blackthorn Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0PY

1decisions1extensions2nearby

Jan 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Ground floor extension to provide assisted bathroom and bedroom
Reference
034864
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 October 2021Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0PY: £181,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in CH4 0PY

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chester report

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

0.2 km

Coronation Road — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 0PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

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