Wharton Court, Hoole Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH2

Listed 5 Oct 2026 · Chester
Top-Floor Apartment with Cathedral Views and Fantastic Potential Occupying a desirable top-floor position within Winchester House on Seller Street, this well-proportioned apartment offers a fantastic opportunity to create a stylish city-centre home or investment property in the heart of Chester.
Occupying a desirable top-floor position within Winchester House on Seller Street, this well-proportioned apartment offers a fantastic opportunity to create a stylish city-centre home or investment property in the heart of Chester.
A particular highlight is the apartment’s private balcony, enjoying wonderful views towards the iconic Chester Cathedral — a rare and appealing feature that provides an attractive outlook and a pleasant space to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
The property offers well-proportioned accommodation with plenty of scope for improvement and personalisation. While the apartment would benefit from some updating and a little TLC, this presents an excellent opportunity for a purchaser to put their own stamp on the property and unlock its full potential.
Located within easy reach of Chester’s historic city centre, the apartment is ideally positioned for enjoying the city’s excellent selection of shops, restaurants, bars and cultural attractions, while also benefiting from the character and convenience of this highly sought-after location.
An early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the position, outlook and potential this apartment has to offer.
Kitchen/Living Area 2.92m x 5.92m A bright and versatile open-plan kitchen and living space, forming the main hub of the apartment. The kitchen area is positioned to one side with a range of fitted units and work surfaces, while the remainder provides comfortable space for both dining and relaxing. The room benefits from excellent natural light and provides access to the balcony, creating an appealing extension to the living space. The balcony and views towards Chester Cathedral are a particular feature of the property.
Hallway 5.46m x 1.07m A welcoming entrance hallway providing access to the principal rooms within the apartment. The hallway offers useful space for coats and shoes and helps create a good separation between the living accommodation and bedrooms. There is also access to the main bathroom and bedrooms.
Bedroom 1 4.06m x 2.7m A well-proportioned double bedroom offering ample space for a good range of bedroom furniture. The room benefits from natural light and provides a comfortable private retreat away from the main living accommodation. With some updating, this room offers excellent scope to create a stylish and inviting principal bedroom.
Bedroom 2 2.34m x 2.7m A useful second bedroom, ideal as a single bedroom, guest room, home office or dressing room. The room enjoys natural light and offers flexibility to suit the requirements of the new owner.
Ensuite Bathroom 1.73m x 1.22m A useful additional shower room, incorporating a shower, WC and wash hand basin. This additional facility is a particularly practical feature for a two-bedroom apartment and offers further potential for updating.
Main Bathroom 2.41m x 1.93m A generously proportioned bathroom comprising a fitted suite with bath, wash hand basin and WC. The room provides good proportions and offers scope for modernisation, allowing the new owner to create a contemporary bathroom to their own taste.
Balcony A real highlight of the property, the balcony provides a pleasant outdoor space from which to enjoy the surrounding cityscape and attractive views towards the iconic Chester Cathedral. A fantastic spot for morning coffee, an evening drink or simply taking in the views.
Overall Description This top-floor apartment offers 622.66 sq ft of well-planned accommodation, with two bedrooms, a generous open-plan kitchen/living area, two bathrooms and a balcony with views towards Chester Cathedral. Although the property would benefit from some TLC and modernisation, it offers an exciting opportunity for a purchaser to update and personalise the accommodation to their own style, while making the most of its excellent position and distinctive outlook.
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Median sold prices in CH1 over the last 12 months: flat £157k · terraced £235k · semi-detached £226k · detached £370k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Corbridge House, The Square Chester CH1 3AN | Flat Leasehold | 19 Jun 2026 | £179,000 |
| 4 Lincoln House, The Square Chester CH1 3AG | Flat Leasehold | 31 Mar 2026 | £205,000 |
| 16 Chedworth House, The Square Chester CH1 3AR | Flat Leasehold | 26 Jan 2026 | £68,000 |
| 10 Corbridge House, The Square Chester CH1 3AN | Other Leasehold | 16 Dec 2025 | £210,000 |
| 4 Winchester House, The Square Chester CH1 3AJ | Flat Leasehold | 21 Nov 2025 | £127,500 |
| 2 Winchester House, The Square Chester CH1 3AJ | Flat Leasehold | 7 Nov 2025 | £168,000 |
| 28 Corbridge House, The Square Chester CH1 3AN | Flat Leasehold | 22 Oct 2025 | £225,000 |
| 5 Colchester House, The Square Chester CH1 3AP | Flat Leasehold | 9 Oct 2025 | £185,000 |
| 14 Corbridge House, The Square Chester CH1 3AN | Flat Leasehold | 16 Sept 2025 | £220,000 |
| 8 Corbridge House, The Square Chester CH1 3AN | Flat Leasehold | 27 Aug 2025 | £124,950 |
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Listed by Jordan & Halstead, Chester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 05/10/2026.
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