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Swetenhams

Estate Agents in Chester
28 Lower Bridge Street
CHESTER
Cheshire
CH1 1RS
opening times
Monday 09:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday 09:00 - 17:30
Friday 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday 09:00 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
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1 of 1 The Swetenhams Chester team are friendly , professional and experienced. For all of your property needs, we will take care of you.
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our Chester branch Swetenhams Estate Agents in Chester has been established in the local area for over 45 years and supports customers with buying, selling, letting and renting property.

Our branch covers Chester city centre and surrounding areas including Vicars Cross, Boughton, Handbridge, Hoole, Upton, Westminster Park, Christleton, Waverton and nearby villages.

Our team provides local market knowledge and guidance throughout the moving process.

As part of a national estate agency network, we offer a range of services including property sales, lettings, valuations, mortgage advice, conveyancing, surveys, auctions and support through our Land & New Homes department.

We work with a network of branches across the region to support customers with different aspects of their move.

If you are considering buying, selling or letting, please contact the Chester team to arrange your free property valuation or to discuss your requirements. why choose us?
  • Other services we provide include Sales Progression, Auctions, Land and New Homes, Conveyancing, Surveys and EPCs.
  • Experienced and professional letting team to assist you whether you are letting your property or looking to rent a property.
  • Motivated, friendly and professional team with extensive local knowledge
  • FREE, no obligation valuations. Would you like to know the value of your property? Call us today, on 01244 321321.
  • We have an in-house Mortgage Consultant. Call today to make your appointment, at a time to suit you.
  • We list every property on the UK's three largest portals - Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket - so you benefit from the highest level of online exposure.
  • Provide an excellent Managed or Rent Collection service.
  • A combined 49 years of experience across our Sales and Lettings Departments.

Chester market overview

Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Chester. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£250,500 Average property value
+ 2.2% Annual price change
32 days Average time for sale agreed
sales lettings
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated June 2026. what's your home worth in Chester?
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Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Chester. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£250,500 Average property value
+ 2.2% Annual price change
32 days Average time for sale agreed
sales lettings
Property type Average price Annual price change Average £ per sq.ft Average time
until sale agreed
1 bedroom flat £125,500 + 9.1% £229 71 days
2 bedroom flat £160,000 + 3.2% £216 47 days
2 bedroom house £185,500 + 3.6% £216 25 days
3 bedroom house £244,000 + 3.8% £225 29 days
4+ bedroom house £430,000 + 1.2% £239 38 days
1 bedroom flat
£125,500 Average price £229 Average
£ per sq.ft 71 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 9.1%
2 bedroom flat
£160,000 Average price £216 Average
£ per sq.ft 47 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 3.2%
2 bedroom house
£185,500 Average price £216 Average
£ per sq.ft 25 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 3.6%
3 bedroom house
£244,000 Average price £225 Average
£ per sq.ft 29 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 3.8%
4+ bedroom house
£430,000 Average price £239 Average
£ per sq.ft 38 days Average time
until sale agreed
Annual price change + 1.2%
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated June 2026. what's your home worth in Chester?
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Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Chester. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£996 pcm Average rent
+ 2.2% Annual rent change
sales lettings
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated June 2026. what's your home worth in Chester?
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Here's a quick snapshot of the property market headlines in Chester. Want to know more? .

sales lettings
£996 pcm Average rent
+ 2.2% Annual price change
sales lettings
Property type Average rent pcm Annual price change
1 bedroom flat £650 pcm - 2.5%
2 bedroom flat £949 pcm - 0.1%
2 bedroom house £925 pcm + 2.8%
3 bedroom house £1,200 pcm + 9.1%
4+ bedroom house £1,696 pcm - 5.6%
1 bedroom flat £650 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change - 2.5%
2 bedroom flat £949 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change - 0.1%
2 bedroom house £925 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 2.8%
3 bedroom house £1,200 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change + 9.1%
4+ bedroom house £1,696 pcm Average Rent
Annual price change - 5.6%
Source: Data for annual and average scores is derived from regional market statistics supplied by Hometrack, updated June 2026. what's your home worth in Chester?
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Melissa Aygun
Senior Branch Manager
With nearly 6 years experience across sales and lettings, Melissa is passionate about guiding people through their moving journey, making the process as smooth and positive as possible. Building genuine relationships and creating a welcoming, trustworthy service is at the heart of what she does. Melissa is proud to lead a dedicated team who are committed to delivering exceptional service to all our customers.
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Gary May
Mortgage Services Board of Management Partner
Gary is the Mortgage Board of Management Partner here at Swetenhams, bringing over 13 years of industry experience to the role. His deep understanding of the property market, combined with a practical, client-focused approach, allows him to consistently deliver strong results. Gary is committed to building lasting relationships, supporting his team, and maintaining the trusted reputation our agency is known for.
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Nathan Davies
Lettings Manager
Nathan is our Lettings Manager for Swetenhams Chester. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team and has great knowledge of the local area. He prides himself on his personal approach and aims to make your letting journey a smooth and positive one.
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Sally Hill
Lister
Sally joined Swetenhams in December 2025 as a Lister, bringing with her years of experience gained at a neighbouring estate agency. With extensive knowledge of the local property market, Sally provides expert advice to clients and delivers a high standard of service from initial appraisal through to instruction. Sally's experience, market insight and commitment to excellence makes her a valuable asset to the Swetenhams team.
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Abbey Hawkins
Senior Negotiator
Abbey joined the property industry in January 2024 and has quickly established a reputation for delivering excellent service and building strong client relationships. With a keen eye for detail, Abbey is committed to guiding buyers and sellers smoothly through every stage of the sales process.
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Sadie Page
Sales Negotiator
With 8 years of experience in retail sales, Sadie brings a strong customer-focused approach and a proven ability to build lasting relationships. Her background has equipped her with excellent communication skills, a keen understanding of client needs, and a results-driven mindset. Transitioning into her role as a Sales Negotiator, she combines her passion for delivering outstanding service with a confident, professional approach to securing the best outcomes for clients.
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Danielle Davies
Lettings Negotiator
Danni joined Swetenhams in September 2025 as a Lettings Negotiator, bringing a wealth of experience in accounts and customer service. With a keen eye for detail, Danni's customer-focused approach ensures clear communication and a positive experience for both landlords and tenants.

Wanted properties

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Miss B is looking for a 3 Bed Property in the Hoole, Vicars Cross or Huntington area of Chester, with off-road parking and a Garden!
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Mr B is looking for a 2/3 Bed property near Chester City centre to invest for future tenants.
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Miss W is looking for a 2 bed Apartment close to the city centre of Chester with parking and some outside space!
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Miss D is looking for a 2 Bedroom property in the Boughton area with some outdoor space for her dog.
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What Our Customers Say

Swetenhams worked hard on our behalf and Abbey contacted a previous interested party after our chain collapsed. Thank you ! show more
Mrs G, Cheshire, Jul 2026
Simon and Abbey have helped me while I've been working on my first mortgage! They've been absolutely brilliant and so much help! Simon has been extremely patient with me through my process and super friendly and helpful with all my questions! Couldn't recommend them more! show more
Miss L, Cheshire, Jul 2026
Quick responses, booked in our viewing in good time and answered all questions we had. Abbey was really accommodating. Thank you show more
Miss D, Cheshire, Jul 2026
Abbey was absolutely brilliant throughout MY house purchase. As a Senior Sales Negotiator, she was professional, responsive, and incredibly supportive from start to finish. She kept me well informed at every stage, chased things when needed, and made what can be a stressful process feel much more manageable. Her communication was clear and timely, and nothing ever felt like too much trouble. I’d highly recommend Abbey to anyone buying or selling a property she really goes above and beyond. show more
Mr B, Cheshire, Jul 2026
Abbey was fantastic! She was extremely helpful, professional and I was so relaxed, and at ease during the viewing. Unfortunately the outside space was North facing, so no sunlight! Apart from this aspect the property was lovely and everything that Swetenhams promised! I will certainly use them again. Fabulous agents! Abbey is a great person to have a viewing with! I would recommend them 100% show more
Mrs L, Cheshire, Jul 2026
Great to buy a property from! Abbey in particular was always helpful and quick to respond to my endless list of questions - made buying my first home a lot less stressful than it could have been! show more
Mr W, Cheshire, Jul 2026
Thank you to abbey, sadie, and all the team at Swetenhams for the easiest breeziest buying experience ever! Would highly recommend buying or selling with this agency ???? show more
Miss O, Cheshire, Jul 2026

Feefo Reviews

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1 month ago

Comprehensive, well informed and holistic to customer needs

Comprehensive, well informed and holistic to customer needs

2 months ago
Great

Great help

2 months ago
Exceptional Mortgage Advisor

Gary May is an outstanding mortgage advisor. His advice is always accurate and well thought through, and he consistently responds promptly—even when he’s busy, he still takes the time to get back to you. It’s clear that he genuinely has my best interests at heart, which makes the whole process feel much more reassuring. The level of service I’ve received has been exceptional—easily the best I’ve experienced.

3 months ago
Professional, knowledgeable and friendly

The mortgage advisor that we dealt with was very helpful and explained everything to us step-by-step, he answered all the questions that we had and put our mind at rest. He was very knowledgeable. I would recommend Simon Parry to family and friends in the future.

4 months ago
Recommended

Rebecca was professional and excellent giving us time to consider questions and hurdles and doing everything she could to help us

5 months ago
Gary is a great mortgage advisor!

Gary was very informative and helpful. He set me up with great deals for all my insurance and protection too. Highly recommend Swetenhams for your mortgage needs. Thank you Gary! I appreciate all your help, making sorting my mortgage smoothly and easy to understand.

5 months ago
Excellent service

Gary was brilliant all the way through, he made the process so seamless and easy to understand. I’d definitely recommend and will be using him in the future!

8 months ago

10 months ago
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Tenants Fees: Please make sure you have viewed our fee details before you make any decision about a property or before you decide to view.

Landlord Fees: View the full details of our fees.

Any fees payable will be explained in your initial no-obligation appointment, before you choose whether to use our Mortgage Services.

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