3 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
About 3 Edgar Place
3 Edgar Place is a two-bedroom end-of-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 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold November 2020 for £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 17.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 136% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
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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
3 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
3 Edgar Place has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£300,000
+30.4%over 4 years31 May 2016
£230,000
+55.4%over 13 years24 January 2003
£148,000
+74.1%over 5 years8 May 1997
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7JY: £180,000 (2023–2014).
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
£165,00015 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Oct 2016
£180,0002 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Aug 2015
£215,00019 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY
Sold Jul 2014
£105,000
Versus other Edgar Place homes
Floor Area for 3 Edgar Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,455
Street avg £3,239
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady 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.
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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







