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Shaftesbury is a spacious and well-appointed four-bedroom house located in the desirable Chester area, postcode CH4 7GL. Priced at £560,000, this property offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern living, set within a peaceful residential neighbourhood. The south-east facing rear garden benefits from ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, creating an inviting outdoor space ideal for family activities and relaxation. The internal layout is designed to maximize natural light, with key living areas such as the living room and dining room enjoying excellent morning and afternoon sun exposure.

Situated close to Chester’s historic city centre, this home provides convenient access to excellent local amenities and transport links. Families will appreciate proximity to highly rated schools, while professionals benefit from good connectivity to major road networks and Chester railway station. The property’s generous plot size and versatile living spaces make it suitable for a range of lifestyles, from growing families to those seeking a comfortable commuter base.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-east facing rear garden that captures morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing outdoor living experiences. The four-bedroom layout provides ample space for families or home office setups, while the fitted kitchen and dining room create a perfect environment for entertaining. The living room benefits from large windows allowing excellent natural light throughout the day. Off-street parking adds convenience, and the spacious plot offers potential for further landscaping or extensions subject to planning.

South-East Facing GardenSpacious PlotFour BedroomsFitted KitchenDining RoomLiving Room with Natural Light+3

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of Chester city centre, this property benefits from excellent amenities including Chester Railway Station, offering direct services to Liverpool, Manchester, and beyond. The area is served by reputable schools such as The King's School and Queen's Park High School, making it ideal for families prioritising education.

Chester Railway StationChester City CentreThe King's SchoolQueen's Park High SchoolTesco SuperstoreGrosvenor Park+2
Chester Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • 35 mins by train to Liverpool

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Total Price£560,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Total Price£560,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
73/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Chester University and city centre
Excellent transport links including Chester Railway Station
Stable property market with moderate growth prospects
Limited yield potential compared to major UK cities

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35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£560,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.8%
Based on £3,173/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£682,637
+£122,637 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,088/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£400
Annual Rent Income£38,076
10-Year ROI272%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£682,637
5yr
£832,131
10yr
£1,014,362
15yr
£1,236,502
20yr
£1,507,289
25yr
Current: £560,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£4,088
5yr
£5,268
10yr
£6,787
15yr
£8,746
20yr
£11,268
25yr
Current: £3,173/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Liverpool Lime Street
35 mins
40 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 5m
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Retail & Residential)+Positive Impact
Chester Northgate Development
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Shaftesbury

Chester, Chester CH4 7GL
Roman Green, Kings Moat Garden Village
4
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 483
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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