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Bouverie Street, Chester, Cheshire CH1

North West

£280,000
Listed on 23/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Terraced

Description

Located in a lively and highly desirable area of Chester, this substantial five-bedroom Victorian terraced house presents an exciting chance for investors aiming to tap into the flourishing rental market. The property is positioned conveniently close to local amenities, cafés, and shops, with both the University of Chester and the city center within walking distance, ensuring steady demand from students and young professionals. Additionally, strong transport links enhance its appeal to a diverse range of potential tenants. Internally, the property boasts roomy and well-designed accommodation that currently features five double bedrooms along with shared living and bathroom spaces. While some cosmetic updates are needed to refresh its appearance, there’s ample opportunity for enhancements that could significantly increase its value. The existing layout lends itself well to reconfiguration or modernisation efforts. Externally, the home retains original Victorian detailing that contributes to its character. There may also be potential for further development or alterations, subject to securing any necessary planning permissions, which could help maximise rental income. Overall, this property stands out as a unique investment opportunity due to its size, location advantages, and exemption from mandatory HMO licensing.

Investment Analysis

(CH1 area)
Area Average
£270/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£216
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
35
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CH1)

Area prices are falling by -6.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.6%
5 year growth: +4.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CH1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Bouverie Street, Chester, Cheshire CH1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£992
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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