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£800 pcm£185 pw

Commonhall Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2AB

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype

Listed 9 Oct 2026 · Chester

How the price compares

This home£800 pcm
Median 1 bed in CH1£725 pcm13 homes listed
Difference+10%above the area median

Key features

  • City Centre Studio Apartment
  • Prime Chester Location Within Walking Distance Of Shops, Restaurants & Transport Links
  • Modern Fitted Kitchenette With Integrated Appliances
  • En-Suite Shower Room
  • Well Designed Living / Sleeping / Study Space
  • Purpose Built Student Accommodation
  • Excellent Access To Chester Universities & City Amenities

About this home

Situated within the well-known Chronicle House development in the heart of Chester city centre, this well-presented studio apartment offers a modern and low-maintenance living space ideally suited to those seeking a conveniently located city base. The property benefits from a thoughtfully designed layout that maximises the available space, combining living, sleeping and study areas within one bright and functional room.

Upon entering the apartment, a private entrance hallway provides access to a useful storage cupboard and the modern En-suite shower room. The main studio area is well arranged to accommodate a comfortable sleeping area alongside a dedicated study workspace with fitted desk and storage, making it ideal for students or professionals requiring a practical environment for studying or working from home. A large window allows for excellent natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the living space.

Positioned within the studio room is a contemporary fitted kitchenette featuring a range of wall and base units with work surfaces, along with an integrated hob, extractor hood, microwave, under-counter fridge and sink with drainer, providing convenient cooking facilities while maintaining a sleek and compact design.

The accommodation is completed by a modern en-suite shower room fitted with a shower cubicle, wash hand basin and low-level WC, finished with contemporary tiling.

Chronicle House occupies a prime central Chester location, within easy walking distance of the city’s extensive range of shops, restaurants, bars and transport links, as well as being conveniently positioned for local universities and educational facilities.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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Entrance Hallway The property is accessed via a secure communal entrance leading into a private hallway. The entrance area provides space for coats and shoes and gives access to the main studio accommodation and the en-suite shower room. The hallway also benefits from a useful built-in storage cupboard, ideal for luggage, cleaning equipment or additional storage.

Studio / Bedroom Area 4.8m x 3.4m (15' 9" x 11' 2") The main living space is a bright and well-designed open plan studio room, thoughtfully arranged to maximise both comfort and practicality. The room comfortably accommodates a double bed, alongside a fitted study desk and workspace, making it ideal for students or professionals needing a dedicated study area. A large window allows for excellent natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The room also benefits from integrated storage, shelving and wall mounted fixtures designed to make the most of the available space.

Kitchen Area 1.6m x 1.2m (5' 3" x 3' 11") Positioned within the main studio space is a modern fitted kitchenette featuring a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over. The kitchen is equipped with an integrated hob and extractor hood, microwave, under-counter fridge and sink with drainer, providing convenient cooking facilities while maintaining a sleek and compact design.

En-Suite Shower Room 2m x 1.4m (6' 7" x 4' 7") The property benefits from a built-in study area with fitted desk, drawers and overhead cupboards, providing an organised and practical workspace. Positioned close to the window, the area enjoys natural light and offers an ideal environment for studying, reading or working from home.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
A
Available from
Now
Deposit
£923

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Chester Station0.8 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
16 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
30 Apr 2026£44,000
32 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
28 Nov 2025£33,700
Commercial Unit, Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
2 Sept 2025£110,000
48 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Flat
Leasehold
29 Aug 2025£47,000
27 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
21 Jul 2025£46,000
23 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
4 Jul 2025£46,000
38 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
28 May 2025£39,999
24 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Flat
Leasehold
16 May 2025£46,000
42 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
16 May 2025£51,000
45 Chronicle House, Common Hall Street
Chester CH1 2AB
Other
Leasehold
28 Feb 2025£44,000

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Renting costs

Typical income needed£24,000a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£185one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£923five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Reeds Rains, Chester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 09/10/2026.

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Agent disclaimer

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