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1 bed flat for sale Trafford Street, Chester, CH1

Asking price

£55,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

A modern Studio apartment perfect for investors in the student market close to the city centre and the train station.

This building is a student specific accommodation development. It is 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.

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

25 comparables · within 1.3 miles

Cheaper than 92% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £55,000 Median £130,000 · £75,000 – £173,000

Compared with 25 1-bed flats for sale within 1.3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Trafford Street, Chester, CH1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £55,000

£28k £83k

Deposit11% £6,000

£0 £55k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £49,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £11,000 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
98, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	215 sq ft £240/sq ft	215 sq ft	£240	£51,600
135, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	215 sq ft £279/sq ft	215 sq ft	£279	£60,000
113, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Oct 2018	344 sq ft £299/sq ft	344 sq ft	£299	£103,000
82, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2018	215 sq ft £360/sq ft	215 sq ft	£360	£77,500
84, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Oct 2018	215 sq ft £369/sq ft	215 sq ft	£369	£79,500
88, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Oct 2018	355 sq ft £291/sq ft	355 sq ft	£291	£103,500
83, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Oct 2018	215 sq ft £360/sq ft	215 sq ft	£360	£77,500
97, Northgate Studios, Trafford Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Oct 2018	215 sq ft £372/sq ft	215 sq ft	£372	£80,000