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19 ABBOTS WOOD

CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CH2 2FE

2 beds 1 baths 73 m² Listed 21 Jul 2023 (-1058d)

£135,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (111 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

73 m²

Council tax band

C

Last sold

£136,000 Dec 2025

Local average

£212,364 (-36.4%)

Street crime

452 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

RECENTLY REDUCED ASKING PRICE AND SERVICE CHARGES! - fees including energy and water costs, as well as management fees.

A beautifully positioned 2 bedroom first floor apartment overlooking the landscaped gardens with no onward chain, empty and ready to move into. This development caters for residents 55+ who are independent or that need assistance.

The development has daily activities and regular social events, there are lounges, a library, a hairdressers and a bistro which also offers a takeaway service. There is ample residents parking including disabled spaces and visitor spaces. Every apartment has emergency pull chords with 24 hr assistance. A full range of personal and home care is available when needed, delivered by an on-site care team.

This property briefly comprises; spacious hall with a built in storage with washer/dryer. Large open plan lounge/kitchen , one double and one single bedroom which was used an office, an en-suite that is a spacious walk-in wet room that has a Jack and Jill entrance to the hallway.
In the apartment there is an intercom system for visitor entrance to building, internal phone system, several external telephone and tv points. Externally, the property benefits from communal gardens and parking at the rear.

Located just a short distance from Chester city centre. The property is within walking distance of the railway station, bus station, shops, bars, restaurants, racecourse, Grosvenor Park and the river Dee. Located close to regular bus services including those to Countess of Chester hospital.

Listed by

Chester

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 137741807

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/12/2025 (6 months ago) £136,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
11 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £161,000 09/01/2026 Flat
12 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £162,500 08/01/2026 Flat
16 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £125,000 14/11/2024 Flat
Same street 32 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £160,000 08/12/2023 Flat
DUCHESS PLACE 34 VICTORIA ROAD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £155,000 10/11/2023 Flat
Same street 16 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £165,000 21/07/2023 Flat
15 FOXWIST CLOSE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2DS £145,000 31/05/2023 Flat
69 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £148,000 05/05/2023 Flat
Same street 73 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £130,000 20/04/2023 Flat
NORTHGATE STUDIOS 131 TRAFFORD STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH1 3GY £53,000 20/03/2023 Flat
113 NORTHGATE POINT TRAFFORD STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH1 3HP £78,500 10/03/2023 Flat
Same street 52 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £157,000 13/12/2022 Flat
NORTHGATE STUDIOS 35 TRAFFORD STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH1 3GW £71,000 07/12/2022 Flat
Same street 26 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £110,000 01/12/2022 Flat
Same street 57 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £123,750 30/11/2022 Flat
56 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £147,000 30/11/2022 Flat
73 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £157,000 28/11/2022 Flat
Same street 59 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £107,000 27/10/2022 Flat
2 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £147,500 25/10/2022 Flat
74 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £150,000 21/10/2022 Flat
1 RANWONATH COURT, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2HB £120,000 14/10/2022 Flat
46 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £160,000 16/09/2022 Flat
Same street 34 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £165,000 13/09/2022 Flat
5 GRAFTON MEWS, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2AB £133,000 24/08/2022 Flat
10 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £145,000 20/07/2022 Flat
16 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £140,000 20/07/2022 Flat
38 DUCHESS PLACE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2JL £155,000 15/07/2022 Flat
LEIGHSTONE COURT FLAT 6 VICTORIA ROAD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2BJ £125,000 11/07/2022 Flat
Same street 58 ABBOTS WOOD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH2 2FE £139,000 31/08/2021 Flat

Street average: £139,639 (9 sales)

Area average: £133,925 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 32.2%
10y growth 23.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire West and Chester. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -2.5%
5y (index) 9.3%
10y (index) 33.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £869/mo
Realistic £966/mo
Optimistic £1,063/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Unknown 0.0 miles
Bus stop Chester, Victoria Road / Northgate Avenue 0.1 miles
University University of Chester 0.1 miles
Shop Majestic 0.2 miles
Train station Chester 0.5 miles
Train station Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway 0.6 miles
Hospital Countess of Chester Hospital 0.9 miles
Hospital The Mulberry Centre 1.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 152
Public order 71
Shoplifting 63
Anti-social behaviour 48
Drugs 27
Criminal damage and arson 23
Other theft 22
Burglary 13
Theft from the person 11
Bicycle theft 7
Vehicle crime 6
Other crime 3
Possession of weapons 3
Robbery 3
Total incidents 452

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 19 Mar 2023
University of Chester Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Abbey School for Exceptional Children Other 0.4 miles Good — 16 Oct 2022
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 8 Mar 2023
The Queen's School Other 0.6 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.72%
Max investor price (0.8%) £120,750
Target investor price (1%) £96,600
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).