2 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
About 2 Edgar Place
2 Edgar Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 24.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Edgar Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 September 2023
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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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Edgar Place 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
2 Edgar Place saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 9 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2015Most recent
£215,000
16 August 2015
£215,000
+7.5%over 9 years7 May 2006
£199,950
7 May 2006
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7JY: £230,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CH4 7JY
1 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Jul 2023
£340,00017 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Jan 2023
£165,0003 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Nov 2020
£300,00015 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Oct 2016
£180,00019 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Jul 2014
£105,000
Versus other Edgar Place homes
EPC Rating for 2 Edgar Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,909
Street avg £3,625
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Edgar's Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queen's Park High School. 20 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







