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5 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Percy Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Percy Road is a mid-terrace house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 295.4% above the 2000 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 61.8% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 June 2036

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Percy Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2000Most recent

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7EY: £280,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Percy Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Percy Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£739

Street avg £2,410

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Percy Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£262k

1 City View, Meadows Lane

CH4 7BX

3 bed
£246k

1 Bradford Street

CH4 7DE

£285k

1 Cheshire View

CH4 7DD

£220k

1 Allington Place

CH4 7DX

£217k

1 Cavendish Court

CH4 7LJ

2 bed2 bath
£314k

1 Beeston View

CH4 7EF

2 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Cowhey Close

CH4 7QT

£344k

1 Clifford Drive

CH4 7PA

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.
Full Chester report

Crime

139/mo

Falling 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH4 7EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH4 7EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 7EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Percy Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.