Commonhall Street, Chester, CH1 2BJ
Listed 2 Jul 2026 · price reduced 9 Sept 2026 · Chester
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Key features
- BUILT IN 1889 & DESIGNED BY THOMAS LOCKWOOD
- BEAUTIFUL GRADE II LISTED SEMI-DETACHED HOME
- SET WITHIN THE HEART OF CHESTER CITY CENTRE
- TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- STONES THROW FROM POPULAR SHOPS, BARS AND RESTURANTS
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
- PERMIT PARKING CAN BE APPLIED FOR
- VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
About this home
This exceptional two bedroom semi-detached house, built in 1889 and designed by Thomas Lockwood, offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautiful Grade II listed home in the heart of Chester city centre. Meticulously maintained, the property blends period charm with modern convenience, featuring two generously sized double bedrooms, a stylish living area, and thoughtfully appointed interiors that showcase original architectural details. Located just a stone's throw from popular shops, bars, and restaurants, this residence provides the perfect base for enjoying everything the city has to offer. The property is offered with no onward chain, ensuring a straightforward purchase process. Permit parking can be applied for, adding further convenience for residents. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, history, and prime location of this unique home. Whether you are seeking a central city residence or a distinctive investment opportunity, this property stands out for its heritage, quality, and superb access to Chester’s vibrant amenities. EPC Rating: D
Location The property is set in the very heart of Chester City Centre just off Bridge Street and within the historic city walls. Stones throw from popular bars, cafes , shops and restaurants. Chester Railway Station is within walking distance.
Porch 1.39m x 0.85m Accessed via a timber front door.
Living Room 4.69m x 3.63m With timber frame windows, staircase to upper floor, radiator and fireplace with log burner.
Kitchen/Dining Room 4.77m x 3.32m Kitchen with floor and wall base units, wood effect worktop, gas hob with extractor over, neff oven, stainless steel sink basin, integral fridge/freezer, timber frame window, wall mounted worcester combi-boiler, laminate flooring and partly tiled walls.
Dining area with radiator, laminate flooring, pantry cupboard and timber door leading to rear courtyard.
Landing 0.97m x 184.0m With airing cupboard and loft access.
Bedroom One 4.66m x 3.8m With timber frame windows, original fireplace, loft access and storage cupboard
Bedroom Two 2.65m x 3.32m With timber frame windows, orginal fireplace and radiator.
Bathroom 1.97m x 2.43m With white suite consisting of W/C, wash hand basin and bath. Mains powered shower with shower screen. Tiled walls and flooring. Heated towel rail, radiator and timber frame window.
Outside To the rear of the property is a good sized gated courtyard and an outbuilding.
Parking The property is eligible for permit parking costing around £80 per year.
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Size
- 743 sq ft / 69 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Chester Station0.7 mi
- Bache Station1.4 mi
- Capenhurst Station5.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CH1 over the last 12 months: flat £157k · terraced £235k · semi-detached £226k · detached £370k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 14, 18, Common Hall Street Chester CH1 2BJ | Flat Leasehold | 7 Jan 2026 | £123,000 |
| Devaprint, Common Hall Street Chester CH1 2BJ | Other Freehold | 11 Aug 2025 | £150,000 |
| Flat 3, 18, Common Hall Street Chester CH1 2BJ | Flat Leasehold | 13 Sept 2024 | £192,500 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Changing-Home, Chester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 2 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 09/09/2026.
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