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Melrose, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Melrose

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Melrose is a detached house in Christleton, Chester, Chester (CH3 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 33.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 February 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Melrose, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Melrose has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£310,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2021Most recent

    £310,000

    +113.8%over 21 years
  2. 19 October 1999

    £145,000

    +31.8%over 2 years
  3. 15 November 1996

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6AE: £324,000 (2026–2018).

On the street

Versus other Whitchurch Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Melrose runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,793

Street avg £2,095

Above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Melrose

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chester district page.

Crime

94/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Trooper Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christleton Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH3 6AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH3 6AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH3 6AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Melrose, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.