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2 bed flat for sale Foregate Street, Chester, CH1

Asking Price

£280,000

Added on 30/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £324 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent; 124 years left(from the agent's description)

Service charge £2,569 a year Council tax Band E £3,077 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Tastefully presented third floor apartment
Two bedrooms
Two bathrooms
Views over the Grosvenor Park
Secure parking space
South east facing balcony
EPC rating - B
Council tax band E

About this property

A tastefully presented third floor, two bedroom, two bathroom turn of the millennium apartment, with superb views over Grosvenor Park, secure parking space, south east facing balcony and a first class conservation area location within walking distance of the railway station and city centre.

A landmark development "156" is in an undeniably good location being a short walk from the beautiful Grosvenor Park, the historic Roman city of Chester and West Coast Main Line railway services from Chester Station.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £3,077 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,678
Band B

£1,958
Band C

£2,238
Band D

£2,517
Band E

This home: £3,077
Band F

£3,636
Band G

£4,196
Band H

£5,035

This home is in band E, which costs £3,077 a year in Cheshire West and Chester for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

65 comparables · within 2 miles

Priced above 86% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £280,000 Median £175,000 · £140,000 – £298,000

Per square foot

£324 25% over

2-bed flats nearby £259

Against sold prices

25% over

CH1 sold median £260 / sq ft, 777 sales

Compared with 65 2-bed flats for sale within 2 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

Foregate Street, Chester, CH1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £280,000

£140k £420k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £280k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £252,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £56,000 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
Apartment 16, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	786 sq ft £248/sq ft	786 sq ft	£248	£195,000
Apartment 26, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	667 sq ft £291/sq ft	667 sq ft	£291	£194,000
Apartment 11, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	721 sq ft £287/sq ft	721 sq ft	£287	£207,000
Apartment 38, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	893 sq ft £269/sq ft	893 sq ft	£269	£240,000
Apartment 53, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2022	904 sq ft £315/sq ft	904 sq ft	£315	£285,000
Plot 56, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2022	1,302 sq ft £357/sq ft	1,302 sq ft	£357	£465,000
Apartment 61, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	560 sq ft £331/sq ft	560 sq ft	£331	£185,000
Apartment 64, 156, Foregate Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2021	1,076 sq ft £339/sq ft	1,076 sq ft	£339	£365,000