Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2023 £50,000 5.3% 2.1%
Aug 2015 £32,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Handbridge Square.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
58 square metres (624 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £862 per square metre (£80 per square foot) in Nov 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £875 per square metre (£81 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2023 £50,000 £862 £50,765 £875
Aug 2015 £32,500 £560 £39,820 £687

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 58 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £50,765. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chester are now selling for between £2,220 and £3,000 per square metre (£206 and £278 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 58 m², this implies a valuation between £129,000 and £174,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Flat
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Handbridge Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/07/2023. It last appeared Jan 2024.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 Handbridge Square.

Photos for 1 Handbridge Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 July 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
23 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 Handbridge Square is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £50,765.
  • Based on an internal area of 58 m² and recent prices in Chester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £129,000 to £174,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Handbridge Square last sold for £50,000 in November 2023.

HouseMetric shows 1 Handbridge Square as 58 m² (624 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 04 July 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Handbridge Square was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Handbridge Square is in postcode CH1 4GR, in Chester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Handbridge Square, CH1 4GR or analysis of the Chester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.