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Chronicle House, Chester
Commonhall Street, Chester, United Kingdom
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Property Overview
About the Property - Chronicle House, Chester
Overview
Located in the vibrant heart of the historic city, Chronicle House Chester, situated at Commonhall St, Chester CH1, United Kingdom, offers a premium living experience for students seeking comfortable and well-connected student accommodation in Chester. Designed with modern student lifestyles in mind, this property provides a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and contemporary design. Chronicle House Chester features a wide selection of thoughtfully designed studios, including the Deluxe Double Bed Studio, Premium Single Bed Studio, Classic Double Bed Studio, and Premium Double Bed Studio. Each studio apartment is fully furnished and carefully crafted to create a private and productive environment where students can focus on their studies while enjoying a comfortable home away from home.
The accommodation is strategically positioned near several leading universities, making it an excellent choice for students pursuing higher education in and around Chester. Residents benefit from easy access to the University of Chester, one of the most respected institutions in the region, known for its high academic standards and diverse range of courses. Students studying at nearby universities such as Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Liverpool can also enjoy convenient transport links from Chronicle House Chester, making daily commutes simple and stress-free.
Living at Chronicle House Chester means becoming part of a vibrant student community in one of the United Kingdom’s most historically significant cities. Chester is widely admired for its unique combination of ancient heritage and modern student-friendly infrastructure. The city traces its origins back to Roman Britain, when it was founded as a fortress settlement known as Deva Victrix. Today, its Roman legacy is still visible in the remarkably preserved Chester Roman Walls, which form one of the most complete defensive circuits in Britain. Students living in the city have the opportunity to walk along these historic walls and experience centuries of architectural history firsthand.
The historic charm of Chester is further reflected in its medieval streets, timber-framed buildings, and famous black-and-white shopping galleries known as The Chester Rows. These unique two-tiered galleries house boutique stores, cafés, and restaurants, creating a distinctive shopping experience that attracts visitors from around the world. For students, this means having a lively city centre filled with retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment venues just minutes away from their accommodation.
One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the magnificent Chester Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture that stands proudly in the heart of the city. Originally founded as a Benedictine abbey in the 11th century, the cathedral now serves as a cultural and spiritual centre hosting concerts, exhibitions, and community events throughout the year. Students living at Chronicle House Chester can explore the cathedral’s beautiful gardens, attend cultural events, or simply admire its historic architecture during their free time.
Another notable attraction close to the property is the famous Eastgate Clock, often considered the most photographed clock in England after Big Ben. Located above the historic Eastgate of Chester’s Roman walls, the clock commemorates Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee and stands as one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Its presence adds to the historic charm that defines the Chester city centre experience.
Chester also offers students a variety of cultural experiences through its museums, galleries, and heritage sites. The Cheshire Military Museum and Dewa Roman Experience provide fascinating insights into the city’s Roman and military past. Students interested in art and culture can visit local galleries or attend theatre performances at venues like the Storyhouse Chester, a modern cultural hub combining a theatre, cinema, library, and café under one roof.
Beyond its historical attractions, Chester is known for its welcoming student atmosphere and vibrant social scene. The city’s compact layout makes it easy for students to explore everything on foot or by bicycle. Charming cafés, international restaurants, lively pubs, and independent shops line the streets, offering countless places for students to relax, socialise, and experience local culture.
The city is also surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing students with opportunities for outdoor recreation and weekend adventures. The nearby River Dee offers scenic walking paths where students can enjoy peaceful riverside strolls or boat rides. Parks such as Grosvenor Park provide tranquil green spaces where students can study outdoors, enjoy picnics, or simply unwind after a long day of lectures.
Chester’s strategic location in the North West of England also makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby cities. Liverpool and Manchester are both easily accessible by train, offering students access to major cultural events, concerts, sporting venues, and career opportunities. This accessibility enhances the overall student experience by providing both the charm of a historic city and the excitement of larger metropolitan centres nearby.
Chronicle House Chester complements the city’s character by offering modern accommodation designed to meet the needs of today’s students. Each studio apartment provides a private and comfortable environment equipped with contemporary furnishings and essential amenities that support both academic productivity and everyday living. The thoughtful design of the accommodation ensures that residents have the perfect balance of independence and community living.
Students living at Chronicle House Chester enjoy not only proximity to their universities but also easy access to the city’s restaurants, cafes, shopping districts, and entertainment venues. Whether attending lectures, meeting friends for coffee, or exploring historic landmarks, everything students need is located within convenient reach.
The accommodation’s central location also allows students to experience Chester’s thriving nightlife and social scene. Popular student venues, live music bars, and restaurants provide plenty of opportunities for evening entertainment. The welcoming atmosphere of the city ensures that students quickly feel at home while building friendships and creating memorable university experiences.
In addition to its cultural and social offerings, Chester provides students with excellent transport links to other parts of the UK. Train services connect the city to Liverpool, Manchester, and London, allowing students to travel easily for internships, career opportunities, or weekend trips.
Choosing Chronicle House Chester means choosing a residence that places students at the centre of everything the city has to offer. From historic landmarks and cultural venues to world-class universities and vibrant social spaces, the location provides an enriching environment for academic success and personal growth.
For students seeking a modern, comfortable, and well-connected home during their university journey, Chronicle House Chester stands out as an exceptional accommodation choice. Combining stylish living spaces, proximity to leading universities, and the charm of one of England’s most historic cities, this residence provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable student experience.
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Property Amenities
17 features • 4 categories
Common Amenities
9 items
Safety and Security
3 items
Bills Included
4 items
Property Rules
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Premium Single Bed Studio|
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Floor space for this room type range from 18 – 25 square meters.
This room type is available for double occupancies at no extra cost.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
1 Sep, 2025
Move Out
24 Aug, 2026
Price
£195 / week
Duration
44 weeks
Move In
6 Sep, 2024
Move Out
11 Jul, 2025
Price
£183 / week
Classic Studio|
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Their most affordable room type at Chronicle House.
Floor space for this room type range from 16 – 17 square meters.
This room type is available for double occupancies.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
1 Sep, 2025
Move Out
23 Aug, 2026
Price
£193 / week
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
1 Sep, 2025
Move Out
23 Aug, 2026
Price
£223 / week
Premium Studio
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Floor space for this room type range from 18 – 25 square meters.
This room type is available for double occupancies at no extra cost.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
1 Sep, 2025
Move Out
23 Aug, 2026
Price
£228 / week
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
1 Sep, 2025
Move Out
23 Aug, 2026
Price
£203 / week
Deluxe Studio
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Their most spacious room at Chronicle House.
Floor space for this room type range from 27 – 33 square meters.
This room type is available for double occupancies at no extra cost.
Duration
51 weeks
Move In
1 Sep, 2025
Move Out
23 Aug, 2026
Price
£263 / week
Cancellation Policies
4 policies • Updated as provided by property
Cooling Off Period
Cooling-offThis property does not offer cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period
Cooling-offThe property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal & binding.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
If for any reason you decide to leave during your contract the Landlord will need to be contacted for permission for you to do so. The Landlord may agree to release you on the following conditions:
1. You find a suitable replacement to take over your tenancy. The person taking over the tenancy will be required to meet all verification requirements and the contract length for the new tenancy can be longer but must not be shorter than the remaining tenancy in place.
2. The replacement tenant sought must agree to the terms and conditions of booking.
3. The replacement tenant sought must sign a new tenancy agreement and pay sums of money due within the agreement.
4. The replacement tenant sought must be over the age of 18 and enrolled in full time education in proximity to the area of accommodation.
5. You agree to not sublet the tenancy created by the tenancy agreement to anyone without written consent from the property team.
6. Any refunds due of pro rata rent/security deposit will not be paid until the replacement tenant sought (and any associated guarantor) has met the verification process as set out in 1.4 of the booking T&Cs section, has signed the tenancy agreement, has paid any funds due for the tenancy and has moved into the accommodation.
7. The security deposit will be refunded once the above criteria has been met and an assessment has been made by way of check out inspection for any dilapidations beyond fair wear and tear, damages or arrears.
8. A charge of £50 (Fifty Pounds) will be asked for by the exiting tenant for the variation of a tenancy as allowed for under The Tenant Fee Act 2019, Schedule 1 Subsection 6 (Permitted Payments, Payment on variation, assignment of novation of a tenancy).
9. If you fail to find a replacement tenant to take over your tenancy, you and any associated guarantor will be held responsible under all terms of the contract for the duration of the tenancy agreement.
No Place No Pay
No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
No Place No Pay
No Place No Pay1. You may be eligible to be released from your agreement, if you are a first-year prospective undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your chosen University / higher educational institution is withdrawn as a result of you not achieving the required entry grades or if you have surpassed your required entry grades and have chosen to go to a different University.
2. The below documents must be emailed to the property within 7 days of you being notified.
a. A written copy of the rejection letter from your chosen university / higher educational institution
b. A screenshot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved
c. A written copy of the proof of acceptance to your new university by UCAS adjustment
3. On receipt of the documents, if the property is satisfied as to the validity of the documents, they will cancel your booking and your deposit or any rent paid will be refunded.
Payment Policies
5 policies • Updated as provided by property
Pay In Instalment
InstallmentsThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
Pay In Instalment
Installments1. Payment in full (No UK guarantor required)
2. Payment in 4 installments (UK guarantor required)
Please note: The first instalment of rent will be due 7 days prior to the tenancy commencement date for keys to be provided. No keys will be provided if any balance of the first instalment, security deposit or missing required documentation (see 1.4 of booking T&Cs) be due on the day of move in. The second rental instalment will be due in October, the third in January and the fourth in April or May (depending on tenancy length).
Mode Of Payment
Payment via easy transaction modes.
Mode Of Payment
Credit/Debit Card & Bank Transfer
Guarantor Requirement
Guarantor NeededGuarantor requirements and policy.
Guarantor Requirement
Guarantor Needed1. You need to provide a valid UK based guarantor if you wish to pay in installments.
2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
3. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything students usually ask before booking.
Is Chronicle House Chester a good student accommodation option in Chester?
Chronicle House Chester is a modern student accommodation in Chester offering stylish rooms and convenient access to universities and city attractions. It is ideal for students seeking a comfortable and well-connected living environment. The property supports both academic focus and social life. Many students compare it with other student accommodation in Chester to find the best option for their needs.
How can I book Chronicle House Chester through Admistay?
Booking Chronicle House Chester is simple through Admistay. You can browse available rooms, choose your preferred option, and complete your booking online. Due to high demand in Chester, early booking is recommended. You can directly secure your room here: Chronicle House Chester to ensure availability during peak intake periods.
What room types are available at Chronicle House Chester?
Chronicle House Chester offers a range of room types including private studios and shared apartments. Each unit is fully furnished with essentials like a bed, study desk, and storage. Students can choose based on their lifestyle and budget. You can also explore Chester student housing to compare similar options.
What is included in the rent at Chronicle House Chester?
The rent at Chronicle House Chester generally includes utilities such as electricity, water, heating, and Wi-Fi. This all-inclusive pricing helps students manage their expenses efficiently while living in Chester.
How close is Chronicle House Chester to universities?
Chronicle House Chester is located near the University of Chester, allowing students to commute easily via walking or public transport, making it convenient for accommodation near university in Chester.
Does Chronicle House Chester offer modern amenities?
Yes, Chronicle House Chester offers modern amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, study areas, communal lounges, and secure access systems, creating a comfortable and productive student environment.
Essential Student Services for Chronicle House, Chester in Chester
International Bank Account in Chester
Set up your international student bank account before moving to Chester, United Kingdom, with document guidance for students staying at Chronicle House, Chester.
- 1.Bank account setup guidance for international students moving to Chester
- 2.Pre-arrival document and KYC support for studying in United Kingdom
- 3.Debit card activation guidance after reaching your student accommodation
*Terms, availability, and service partners vary by destination.Airport Pickup & Transfers in Chester
Plan airport pickup and local transfer support for your move to Chester, making arrival easier after booking Chronicle House, Chester.
- 1.Airport pickup options for students arriving in Chester
- 2.Transfer support from selected airports to Chronicle House, Chester
- 3.Flexible rebooking guidance for delayed student flights
*Terms, availability, and service partners vary by destination.Student Health Cover in Chester
Get student health cover and insurance guidance for studying in United Kingdom, ideal for international students moving to Chester.
- 1.Student health cover guidance for studying in United Kingdom
- 2.Insurance support for medical and travel emergencies
- 3.Coverage suggestions based on your university and student housing location
*Terms, availability, and service partners vary by destination.Room Essentials Kit in Chester
Arrange room essentials for Chronicle House, Chester, including bedding, adapters, utensils, and move-in basics for student accommodation in Chester.
- 1.Room essentials support for Chronicle House, Chester
- 2.Bedding, adapters, utensils, and student move-in basics
- 3.Delivery coordination around your move-in date where available
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