6 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA
About 6 Powells Orchard
6 Powells Orchard is a mid-terrace house in Handbridge, Chester, Chester (CH4 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 29 EPCs). Last sale on file: £131,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
6 Powells Orchard's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Powells Orchard 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.
£131,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2022Most recent
£131,000
+21.3%over 16 years18 September 2006
£108,000
+35.1%over 2 years15 December 2003
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 7LA: £130,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CH4 7LA
8 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA
Sold Oct 2023
£130,00037 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA
Sold Jul 2023
£160,00041 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA
Sold Mar 2023
£125,00027 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA
Sold Aug 2022
£127,00012 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA
Sold Jan 2022
£155,000
Versus other Powells Orchard homes
On price per m², 6 Powells Orchard stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,977
Street avg £2,219
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
River Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







