42 Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £216,684 , which equates to approximately £237 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jun 2023 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £16,684, representing a 8.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £216,684 is:

  • 6.8% lower than the average property price on Handbridge
  • 25.4% lower than the average in the CH4 7JE postcode area
  • and 34.3% lower than the average price for Chester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as owner-occupied and once as rented, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£216,684
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£237
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Feb 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH4 7JE

11 th / 15
Price Rank
25% lower than average
2 nd / 10
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH4 7JE , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£216,684
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
5 Jun 2023
£200,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £51,000
sale date: 5 Nov 1996

Data Sources

The property at 42 Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7JE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Jun 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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