What type of property is 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL last change hands?

6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL last sold for £123,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in January 2012, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

Across 2 sales between January 2012 and July 2015, 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL rose from £120,000 to £123,000, a change of £3,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (729 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH4 0SL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL located?

6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL sits in Broughton, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

Police records around 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL show an average of 139 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

The closest primary school to 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL is Dodleston CofE Primary School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL?

The closest bus stop to 6 Bracken Close, CH4 0SL is Offa`s Dyke, 353m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Bracken Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0SL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

729 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Bracken Close

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

6 Bracken Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Broughton, Chester, Chester (CH4 0SL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 729 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 51.2% above the 2015 sale of £123,000. At 68 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 23 EPCs). On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

6 Bracken Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2021

Current Certificate

Jun 2011

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 June 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bracken Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bracken Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Bracken Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£123,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2015Most recent
£123,000
+2.5%over 3 years
13 January 2012
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0SL: £180,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH4 0SL

On the street

Versus other Bracken Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Bracken Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,817

Street avg £2,278

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£196k

1 Bracken Close, Broughton

CH4 0SL

2 bed1 bath

£141k

1 Aspen House, Aspen Way, Penyffordd

CH4 0AU

2 bed2 bath

£185k

1 Belmont Drive, Saltney Ferry

CH4 0AL

3 bed

£178k

1 Bradshaw Avenue, Saltney Ferry

CH4 0BE

3 bed

£222k

1 Alder Close, Penyffordd

CH4 0AJ

3 bed

£250k

1 Blackthorn Close, Broughton

CH4 0PY

3 bed

£253k

1 Beeston Road, Broughton

CH4 0SB

3 bed1 bath

£253k

1 Centenary Close, Broughton

CH4 0FY

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Chester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

139/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Offa`s Dyke — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Dodleston CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 0SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 0SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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