What type of property is 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG?

1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

When did 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG last change hands?

1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG last sold for £670,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £470,000 in March 2017, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG?

Across 2 sales between March 2017 and July 2025, 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG rose from £470,000 to £670,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG?

1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW5 8LG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG located?

1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG sits in Acton, Nantwich, Nantwich. It falls within the CW5 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG is Acton Church of England Primary Academy (2m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malbank School and Sixth Form College (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, CW5 8LG is Primary School, 27m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 2.1km away.

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1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG

Listed building

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Overview

About 1 Church Farm Barns

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

1 Church Farm Barns is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Acton, Nantwich, Nantwich (CW5 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft). It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Main heating runs on lpg.

A recent sale: £670,000 in July 2025. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 142.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (188 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Listed buildingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

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(1 of 3)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromB81toC78

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Farm Barns, Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich, CW5 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Farm Barns has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Church Farm Barns was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£670,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2025Most recent
£670,000
+42.6%over 8 years
26 March 2017
£470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW5 8LG: £299,950 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CW5 8LG

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On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Church Farm Barns stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,467

Street avg £1,769

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 199 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Nantwich district page.

Full Nantwich report

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Acton Church of England Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW5 8LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW5 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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