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2 bed flat for sale New Crane Street, Chester, CH1

Asking price

£170,000

Reduced on 03/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £245 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Underground parking
Waterfront
Open-plan kitchen/diner
En-suite

About this property

A well-presented 2 bed ground floor apartment with open plan living, an en-suite, underground secure parking and no onward chain. Located in the city centre walking distance to all amenities and walks along the River Dee. There is a current Tenant who is willing to stay for investors.

This property briefly comprises;

entrance hall with built in storage.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,678
Band B

£1,958
Band C

£2,238
Band D

£2,517
Band E

£3,077
Band F

£3,636
Band G

£4,196
Band H

£5,035

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Cheshire West and Chester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,678 a year in band A to £5,035 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cheshire West and Chester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

64 comparables · within 2.3 miles

Cheaper than 55% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £170,000 Median £177,500 · £140,000 – £298,500

Per square foot

£245 6% under

2-bed flats nearby £260

Against sold prices

6% under

CH1 sold median £260 / sq ft, 777 sales

Compared with 64 2-bed flats for sale within 2.3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CH1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CH1 →

Location

New Crane Street, Chester, CH1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £170,000

£85k £255k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £170k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £153,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £34,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
14, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	377 sq ft £167/sq ft	377 sq ft	£167	£63,000
1, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	721 sq ft £128/sq ft	721 sq ft	£128	£92,000
34, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	743 sq ft £162/sq ft	743 sq ft	£162	£120,000
36, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2024	506 sq ft £263/sq ft	506 sq ft	£263	£133,000
19, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	549 sq ft £219/sq ft	549 sq ft	£219	£120,000
12, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2022	484 sq ft £190/sq ft	484 sq ft	£190	£92,000
23, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2022	420 sq ft	420 sq ft	n/a	£20,000
12a, The Wharf, New Crane Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	506 sq ft £148/sq ft	506 sq ft	£148	£75,000