Property management in Huntington, Chester

2 bed rent

£1,330 a month

3 bed rent

£1,465 a month

Typical sale price

£332,000

Gross yield

4.1%

Read around CH3. Rents are advertised rents; the sale price is the average of completed sales in the last twelve months.

Huntington sits to the south east of Chester, within the CH3 postcode district and the Cheshire West and Chester council area. It is mainly residential, with a suburban character rather than the closely packed streets of central Chester. The River Dee lies to the west, and open countryside is nearby. For landlords, its position makes it relevant to tenants who want a home outside the centre while keeping access to Chester for work and everyday needs.

The housing stock includes detached and semi-detached houses, bungalows and more recent estate housing. Much of its suburban character comes from postwar development, with later building adding newer homes to the mix. Gardens, driveways and garages are features worth highlighting where a property has them. Houses are particularly relevant to the local rental offer. Their suitability depends on practical details such as storage, the layout of living space and how much upkeep the garden needs.

Road access to the A55 and A41 connects Huntington with routes around Chester and towards the wider region. Bus services provide links into Chester, while rail journeys can be made from Chester station rather than a station in Huntington itself. Chester Business Park, the Countess of Chester Hospital and the University of Chester are employment destinations that can support rental demand across the Chester area. Journey times and travel arrangements will depend on the workplace and the property's exact location.

The area is suited to families, working couples and people relocating for employment in and around Chester. Tenants seeking a house with outdoor space are a relevant audience, alongside those who prefer a residential setting to city centre living. For a landlord, the practical priority is to present the home around its actual strengths. Make parking arrangements clear, explain responsibility for garden maintenance and check that heating and ventilation work properly. These details help tenants judge suitability and set clear expectations before a tenancy begins.

• Rent collected and paid to you within 3 working days of your tenant paying
• Your rent held in a ring-fenced client account, separate from Caso's own money, until it is paid to you
• Tenant calls and messages answered 24 hours a day, every day
• Repairs assessed, priced and arranged for you, charged at the contractor's invoice with no markup
• A monthly statement for each property, with every invoice attached, in your portal
• Late rent chased from the first day it is overdue, with a dated record
• Tenancy agreement drawn up and signed online
• Renewals, changes of tenant and legal notices prepared and served
• Rent reviewed every year and the Section 13 rent increase notice served for you
• Deposit protected with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme within 30 days, and the deposit paperwork the law requires served on your tenant
• Deposit deductions agreed and the deposit returned at the end of the tenancy
• Gas safety, electrical safety and energy certificates renewed before they expire, at cost
• Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms checked and recorded
• Council landlord licence applied for where your area needs one, and its renewal date tracked
• Optional: rent guarantee at cost, with no markup. You are paid even when the tenant does not pay.

Selective or HMO licence (council licence). Cheshire West and Chester Council has no selective licensing scheme currently. A shared home let to five or more people from more than one household still needs a mandatory HMO licence.