Sold price history
Handbridge Square, Chester house prices
In Handbridge Square, Chester, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £176,875. Over the past decade prices are +28% in cash — but −7% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £176,875
- 10 years · cash
- +28%
- 10 years · real
- −7%
HM Land Registry · 102 sales ·
97 with floor area ·
Updated 5 Dec 2025
Key facts
Median price
£176,875
Price per m²
£2,823
Sales recorded
102
Price range
£26,500 – £280,000
Handbridge Square, Chester prices since 2012
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Since 2015, prices in Handbridge Square, Chester are +28% in cash. After inflation, that is −7% — the honest measure of growth.
Recent sales in Handbridge Square, Chester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 68 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £125,000 | — |
| 5 Dec 2025 | 69 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £155,000 | £3,229 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | 23 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £185,000 | £2,984 |
| 20 May 2024 | 20 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £185,000 | £2,984 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | 17 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £147,000 | £3,063 |
| 7 Dec 2023 | 59 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £153,500 | £3,133 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | 45 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £190,000 | £3,016 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | 1 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £50,000 | £862 |
| 6 Sep 2023 | 70 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £172,000 | £3,071 |
| 21 Jul 2023 | 12 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £67,500 | £1,534 |
| 6 Apr 2023 | 31 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £194,000 | £3,079 |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 7 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £80,000 | £1,404 |
| 25 Jan 2023 | 11 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £38,000 | £905 |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 45 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £190,000 | £3,016 |
| 18 Oct 2022 | 37 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £211,500 | £3,110 |
| 1 Jul 2022 | 7 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £68,000 | £1,193 |
| 11 Apr 2022 | 24 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £188,000 | £3,032 |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 51 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £207,000 | £3,234 |
| 3 Mar 2022 | 46 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £195,000 | £2,635 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 44 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £230,000 | £2,706 |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 35 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £200,000 | £3,175 |
| 11 Jun 2021 | 27 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £190,000 | £3,016 |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 58 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £135,000 | £3,649 |
| 10 Feb 2021 | 37 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £194,000 | £2,853 |
| 21 Oct 2020 | 5 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £124,999 | — |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 36 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £190,000 | £3,220 |
| 27 Nov 2019 | 55 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £127,500 | £2,602 |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 24 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £170,000 | £2,742 |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 65 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £206,750 | £3,230 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 48 Handbridge Square · CH1 4GR | Flat Leasehold | £167,500 | £2,326 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Handbridge Square, Chester
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Handbridge Square | £68,000 1 Jul 2022 | £80,000 27 Jan 2023 | 2 | +18% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 57, Handbridge Square | £199,000 28 Sep 2012 | £280,000 10 Mar 2017 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Handbridge Square | £47,000 26 Oct 2018 | £67,500 21 Jul 2023 | 2 | +8% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 62, Handbridge Square | £175,750 28 Sep 2012 | £245,000 2 Feb 2018 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Handbridge Square | £32,500 14 Aug 2015 | £50,000 30 Nov 2023 | 2 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Handbridge Square | £100,000 24 Jul 2015 | £124,999 21 Oct 2020 | 2 | +4% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Handbridge Square | £111,000 2 Nov 2016 | £147,000 15 Mar 2024 | 2 | +4% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 56, Handbridge Square | £145,000 22 Oct 2012 | £170,000 5 Jun 2017 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 65, Handbridge Square | £166,250 28 Sep 2012 | £206,750 21 Jun 2019 | 3 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Handbridge Square | £164,750 30 Jan 2015 | £185,000 31 Aug 2018 | 2 | +3% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 58, Handbridge Square | £106,750 31 May 2013 | £135,000 5 Mar 2021 | 4 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 43, Handbridge Square | £137,750 30 Nov 2012 | £156,000 1 Dec 2017 | 2 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 51, Handbridge Square | £165,000 28 Sep 2012 | £207,000 8 Apr 2022 | 2 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 47, Handbridge Square | £217,250 14 Aug 2013 | £235,000 24 Apr 2017 | 2 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 61, Handbridge Square | £180,000 28 Sep 2012 | £197,000 13 Oct 2017 | 2 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 46, Handbridge Square | £167,000 28 Mar 2013 | £195,000 3 Mar 2022 | 2 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 70, Handbridge Square | £143,750 5 Apr 2013 | £172,000 6 Sep 2023 | 3 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 35, Handbridge Square | £178,750 19 Sep 2014 | £200,000 23 Jul 2021 | 2 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 59, Handbridge Square | £131,750 2 Aug 2013 | £153,500 7 Dec 2023 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Handbridge Square | £165,750 20 Mar 2015 | £185,000 20 May 2024 | 2 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 69, Handbridge Square | £133,250 29 Nov 2012 | £155,000 5 Dec 2025 | 2 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 36, Handbridge Square | £179,750 1 Aug 2014 | £190,000 12 Dec 2019 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 37, Handbridge Square | £194,750 27 Jun 2014 | £211,500 18 Oct 2022 | 3 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Handbridge Square | £177,750 29 Sep 2014 | £190,000 11 Jun 2021 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 44, Handbridge Square | £219,750 31 May 2013 | £230,000 13 Aug 2021 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 49, Handbridge Square | £179,750 24 May 2013 | £184,950 19 Oct 2018 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, Handbridge Square | £180,800 7 Nov 2014 | £188,000 11 Apr 2022 | 3 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Handbridge Square | £188,750 3 Oct 2014 | £194,000 6 Apr 2023 | 2 | 0% per year | −3% inflation-adjusted |
| 48, Handbridge Square | £165,250 11 Oct 2013 | £167,500 28 Feb 2019 | 2 | 0% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 55, Handbridge Square | £127,000 27 Sep 2013 | £127,500 27 Nov 2019 | 2 | 0% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 45, Handbridge Square | £200,000 24 Mar 2016 | £190,000 30 Nov 2023 | 3 | −1% per year | −4% inflation-adjusted |
| 30, Handbridge Square | £189,750 27 Jun 2014 | £178,000 22 Sep 2017 | 2 | −2% per year | −4% inflation-adjusted |
| 26, Handbridge Square | £177,750 31 Oct 2014 | £170,000 4 Sep 2015 | 2 | −4% per year | −6% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Handbridge Square, Chester compares
Rank in the town
915th of 1,796 streets in Chester
Rank in the postcode district
117th of 360 streets in CH1
Against the town median
12% above the Chester median of £157,500
Against England & Wales
13% above the national median of £157,000
Handbridge Square, Chester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Handbridge Square, Chester?
Homes in Handbridge Square, Chester have a median sold price of £176,875 — the middle of 102 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Handbridge Square, Chester?
Recorded sales in Handbridge Square, Chester range from £26,500 to £280,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Handbridge Square, Chester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Handbridge Square, Chester are +28% in cash terms but −7% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Handbridge Square, Chester?
In Handbridge Square, Chester the median price is £2,823 per square metre, from 97 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Handbridge Square, Chester was 5 December 2025.
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