23 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY
About 23 Percy Road
23 Percy Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £304,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Percy Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
23 Percy Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.
£304,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2024Most recent
£304,000
+78.8%over 11 years18 January 2013
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7EY: £240,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CH4 7EY
19 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY
Sold Oct 2022
£280,00025 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY
Sold Dec 2021
£290,0001 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY
Sold Jan 2018
£240,00021 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY
Sold Dec 2017
£217,50013 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY
Sold Mar 2016
£215,000
Versus other Percy Road homes
Price per m² for 23 Percy Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,167
Street avg £2,355
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mary's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queen's Park High School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







