Our Data Sources
42, Handbridge Square, Chester has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Handbridge Square, Chester would be worth £208,959, with a potential rental value of £1,103 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £185,078, with a rental value of £977 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
42, Handbridge Square, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Mar 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using room heaters (electric).
Sold Prices
42, Handbridge Square, Chester last changed hands on 27th June 2014, selling for £179,750. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 3.9% since June 2014.
- Sold Jun 2014£179,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 97 sales of comparable properties within 320 metres of 42, Handbridge Square, Chester since 2017.
Most recently, 6 Lock Court, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FD, a leasehold flat, sold at £230,000 on the 20th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in CH1.
- Sold Feb 2026£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Lock Court, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FD6 Lock Court, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FD
- Sold Mar 2025£207,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 3, Bridgewater House, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FEApartment 3, Bridgewater House, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FE
- Sold Feb 2025£210,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 5, Bridgewater House, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FEApartment 5, Bridgewater House, Upper Cambrian Road, Chester, CH1 4FE
- Sold Jan 2025£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, Handbridge Square, Chester, CH1 4GR23, Handbridge Square, Chester, CH1 4GR
- Sold May 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Handbridge Square, Chester, CH1 4GR33, Handbridge Square, Chester, CH1 4GR
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £162,850, ranging from £114,689 to £208,360.
- 38 Handbridge Square
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £197,410
- 41 Handbridge Square
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £194,174
- 37 Handbridge Square
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £208,360
- 40 Handbridge Square
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £208,360
- 39 Handbridge Square
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £197,410
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Handbridge Square, Chester as the 29th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 70 addresses on Handbridge Square, Chester, CH1.
Against the CH1 postcode district average, it is £33k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School300 m away
- The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- Newton Primary School1.7 km away
- Chester International School1.4 km away
- Queen's Park High School1.5 km away
- The Catholic High School, Chester2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester|1.3 km away
- Bache|1.6 km away
- Capenhurst|7.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












