6 St John Street, Chester, CH1 1DA

Guide price

£595,000

Auction

Size

7,700

Tenure

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Parking

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Primary use
Commercial development

Key features

  • FOR SALE BY AUCTION 26 AUGUST 2026 AT A GUIDE PRICE OF £595,000.
  • Please contact us for details on how to bid or go to Town & Country Property Auctions' website.
  • Substantial freehold office building with secure undercroft car parking
  • Suitable for continued office use or potential redevelopment.
  • Prime city centre location.

Description

LOCATION
The subject property is located in a prominent position fronting St John Street in the heart of Chester city centre. St John Street links the Roman Amphitheatre at one end with Foregate Street at the other, is located adjacent to the inner ring road and is within the heart of Chester city centre with all shops, restaurants, bars and other associated  amenities all within a very easy walking distance. This is a prime city centre location suitable for a variety of of uses.

DESCRIPTION
A substantial Grade II listed city centre office building originally constructed around the mid 18th century and subsequently extended to the rear circa 1975. The accommodation is predominantly open plan although some internal non-structural partitioning has been installed to create private rooms. A full set of floor plans is provided.

ACCOMMODATION
The property has been measured on an IPMS 3 basis in accordance with RICS recommended practice as follows:

Basement: 921 sq ft (85.56 sq m)
Upper Ground Floor: 2,396 sq ft (222.60 sq m)
First Floor: 2,249 sq ft (208.94 sq m)
Second Floor:  1,673 sq ft (155.43 sq ft)
Third Floor: 458 sq ft (42.55 sq ft)
Total: 7,697 sq ft  (715.08 sq m)

PARKING
The property has a secure basement car park for 4-5 vehicles with roller shutter door. The car park is accessed via a side street.

TENURE
The freehold interest is offered for sale with vacant possession.
Title number CH181050. Title documentation is available upon request

TERMS
The property is being sold by auction through Town & Country Property Auctions with a closing date for bids on 26 August 2026.

Town & Country Property Auctions can be contacted directly on their website where you can log in / register for the auction.

The guide price is £595,000.

VAT
We are advised that VAT is payable at the standing rate prevailing.

BUSINESS RATES
The Valuation Office Agency Website has assessed the Rateable Value at £63,500 creating an estimated rates payable of £31,687 per annum.

Please contact the Business Rates Department directly for confirmation.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE
The property has an Energy Performance Asset Rating of C-69.
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Use class
E
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6 St John Street, Chester, CH1 1DA

NEAREST STATIONS

National Rail

Chester Station

0.59 miles

National Rail

Bache Station

1.36 miles

National Rail

Capenhurst Station

5.36 miles

About Bolton Birch, Chester

Bolton Birch, Chester

Bolton Birch, a niche practice set up in 1981, is the longest established specialist commercial property firm in Chester. When the practice was formed the aim was to always provide our clients with a very personal level of service which remains our core value to this day. Regulated by the RICS we provide the full range of commercial property services in all sectors and pride ourselves on giving our clients straightforward advice gained from years of local property knowledge and experience. Whilst we specialise in Chester, Cheshire, North Wales and The Wirral, our property management department handles instructions further afield.

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