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Thorns, Mill Lane, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7JF

UPRN:200000831695Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:23:43.986907+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:33:47.815483+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Thorns, Mill Lane, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7JF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£574,000
£545k - £603kHigh
Estimate
£574k
Range
£545k – £603k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,100
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,100
Yield
4.39%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Thorns earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (8/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
8/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 4Bike 18
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£574,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,100
Gross Yield4.39%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+3.0%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CH3 7JF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/03354/CAT
    Remove Spruce tree (T4)
    Pending
  • 26/03194/OUT
    Outline planning permission for up to 49 dwellings, including public open space, landscaping, sustainable drainage and other associated works (with all matters reserved except access)
    Pending
  • 26/02291/LDC
    Conversion of existing bungalow roof from hipped to gable and rear dormer to create first floor, rooflights to front, removal of chimney stack, alterations to windows and doors, rendering finish, removal of oil heating and replacement to air source heat pump
    Rejected

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,391
Population Density79 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • iMap Centre
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School
    1.6 mi
    Outstanding
  • Tarvin Primary School
    1.6 mi
    Good
  • Mickle Trafford Village School
    1.9 mi
    Good

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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