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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CH1 4HF
Listing removedReduced £20k (−6.9%) on 24 AugListed 113 days
Opportunity summary
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About
An excellent opportunity to acquire a four bedroom HMO in Chester's popular Garden Quarter, currently generating an income of £1,580 pcm.
Positioned within walking distance of the University of Chester, city centre and railway station, the property occupies one of the city's most established rental locations and would make an ideal addition to an investment portfolio.
The accommodation is arranged over three floors and comprises a communal lounge, kitchen with breakfast area and a spacious double bedroom with bay window to the ground floor.
The first floor offers two further double bedrooms together with a bathroom fitted with a corner bath, wash hand basin, WC and separate shower.
A Worcester combination boiler, installed in 2026, is housed within the bathroom cupboard.
To the second floor is a further double bedroom with sloping ceilings, complemented by an ensuite shower room fitted with a shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC and heated towel rail.
The property also offers scope for a purchaser to update and personalise over time if desired.
Bouverie Street sits within the highly regarded Garden Quarter, a consistently popular location with strong demand from tenants thanks to its proximity to the University of Chester.
A wide range of independent cafés, shops, pubs and everyday amenities are close by, while Chester city centre, the railway station and the Countess of Chester Hospital are all within easy reach.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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About 17, Bouverie Street, Cheshire
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