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Benton Drive, Chester

North West

£325,000

Listed on 30/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1137 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered for sale with no onward chain, this three-bedroom mid-terraced house in Chester has accommodation arranged over two floors, with gardens to the front and rear and a driveway for off-road parking. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a spacious lounge and a separate dining room. At the rear, the kitchen connects to a conservatory with access towards the garden, and there is also a downstairs WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and an en-suite. The enclosed rear garden and additional reception space add flexibility to the layout. The property is described as needing updating, giving a purchaser scope to modernise and adapt the interiors. Early viewing is recommended by Swetenhams, Chester.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

61out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a tidy, usable three-bedroom home with a generous layout: separate lounge and dining spaces, a conservatory, driveway and enclosed rear garden give it plenty to work with. The main opportunity is a light cosmetic refresh, including the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes, with the option to update the mature garden and patio to suit your taste. The £5,000–£13,000 renovation range gives a sense of the scale involved.

At £325,000, the asking price is about 6.7% below the local average per square foot, which is a positive starting point. The overall margin against the implied local average is still fairly modest, so there is value in keeping the refresh focused and costs controlled.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes while retaining the generally tidy, usable accommodation.
  • Make use of the separate lounge and dining room plus conservatory to create flexible family and entertaining spaces.
  • Personalise the enclosed garden, patio and established planting without an evident need for major garden works.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Benton Drive, Chester
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Bache Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Bache

  • Chester Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Chester

  • Capenhurst Rail Station

    4.5 miles

    Train · Capenhurst

  • Ellesmere Port Rail Station

    5.5 miles

    Train · Ellesmere Port

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,328
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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