What type of property is 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB?

4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB last change hands?

4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB last sold for £195,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in January 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB?

Across 2 sales between January 2001 and August 2006, 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB rose from £40,000 to £195,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +32.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB?

The current EPC rating for 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB?

4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 135% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH4 7JB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB heated?

The latest EPC at 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB located?

4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB sits in Handbridge, Chester, Chester. It falls within the CH4 postcode district.

Is 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB show an average of 139 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB?

The closest primary school to 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB is Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School (674m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen's Park High School (202m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB?

The closest bus stop to 4 6 Bridge Cottages, CH4 7JB is Edgar's Field, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 6 Bridge Cottages, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 6 Bridge Cottages

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

4 6 Bridge Cottages is a semi-detached house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 51.3% above the 2006 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 159.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Current Certificate

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 July 2036

9 years remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 6 Bridge Cottages, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 6 Bridge Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 6 Bridge Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£195,000

Growth on file: 32.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2006Most recent
£195,000
+387.5%over 5 years
5 January 2001
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7JB: £31,950 (2015–1995).

Nearby sales in CH4 7JB

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 6 Bridge Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH4 7JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

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