10 Bridge Cottages, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JB
About 10 Bridge Cottages
10 Bridge Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 38.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 444.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 August 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
10 Bridge Cottages 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
10 Bridge Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£127,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2015Most recent
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7JB: £40,000 (2013–1996).
Versus the street
10 Bridge Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Edgar's Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queen's Park High School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB