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For saleReduced 29 Oct 2026
£95,000

Union Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1AB

1bedroom
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
499sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 4 Jun 2025 · price reduced 29 Oct 2026 · Chester

How the price compares

This home£95,000£190 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in CH1£150k32 homes listed · £295 per sq ft
Difference-37%below the area median

Key features

  • Third floor retirement apartment
  • Lift available
  • One Bedroom
  • Within walking distance of Grosvenor Park and Chester City Centre
  • EPC rating - tbc
  • Council tax band C

About this home

Situated within the esteemed Forest Court complex, constructed by McCarthy Stone in 2009, this third-floor one-bedroom retirement apartment offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience for those aged 55 and above. Boasting proximity to Grosvenor Park and Chester city centre, this residence promises a fulfilling lifestyle.

Forest Court is renowned for its well-maintained grounds and top-notch amenities, including a charming communal inner garden, a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour emergency call system, a communal lift, a laundry facility, guest suites, and a permit parking scheme. Residents also enjoy seamless access to Chester city centre.

The apartment itself features modern comforts such as double-glazed windows, electric heating, hot water systems, and a mechanical heat recovery/ventilation system, ensuring a comfortable living environment.

Benefiting from a 125-year leasehold title commencing on January 1st, 2009, the property is subject to a ground rent of £381.60 (paid bi-annually) and a monthly service charge of £204.52, covering communal expenses, maintenance, water rates, and buildings insurance.

Don't miss this opportunity to embrace a relaxed retirement lifestyle in a well-regarded community with all the amenities you need close at hand.

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Size
499 sq ft / 46 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
107 years left
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Chester Station0.4 mi
  • Bache Station1.3 mi
  • Capenhurst Station5.4 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
Apartment 31, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
27 May 2026£105,000
Apartment 8, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
1 Apr 2026£110,000
Apartment 2, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
18 Feb 2026£100,000
Apartment 25, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
15 Dec 2025£83,500
Chester Business Centre, Union Street
Chester CH1 1QP
Other
Freehold
5 Dec 2025£950,000
Apartment 27, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
31 Oct 2025£80,000
Apartment 4, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
17 Oct 2025£100,000
Apartment 32, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
24 Jun 2025£115,000
Apartment 10, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
28 May 2025£210,000
Apartment 17, Forest Court, Union Street
Chester CH1 1AB
Flat
Leasehold
1 Apr 2025£82,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CH1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£475£9,500 deposit · £85,500 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

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 Thornley Groves, Chester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Jun 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/10/2026.

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