1a, Handbridge, CH4 7JE
1a Handbridge is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft flat in Chester. It sold for £225,000 in June 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £228k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £246k to £314k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jun 2024 £225,000 2.3% -0.3% Sep 2003 £140,000 86.0% 82.6% Feb 2003 £95,000 na na - Internal area
- 79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,848 per square metre (£265 per square foot) in Jun 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,883 per square metre (£268 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2024 £225,000 £2,848 £227,763 £2,883 Sep 2003 £140,000 £1,772 £235,485 £2,981 Feb 2003 £95,000 £1,203 £183,634 £2,324 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £227,763. 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 £3,110 and £3,980 per square metre (£288 and £369 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £246,000 and £314,000. 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
- 2
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- C
- Planning ref:
- February 2024 23/03801/LBC
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1A Handbridge Chester
- Description:
- Proposed replacement of existing window due to damage from storm.
- Summary:
- 26 September 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
1a Handbridge 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 £227,763.
- Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Chester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £246,000 to £314,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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