Melrose, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE
About Melrose
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.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 February 2029
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 25 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2021Most recent
£310,000
+113.8%over 21 years19 October 1999
£145,000
+31.8%over 2 years15 November 1996
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH3 6AE: £324,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in CH3 6AE
Lynwood, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE
Sold Mar 2026
£340,000Iona, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE
Sold Oct 2022
£301,000Carinda, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE
Sold Sept 2022
£324,000Avondale, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE
Sold May 2020
£520,000Suncroft, Whitchurch Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 6AE
Sold Aug 2018
£290,000
Versus other Whitchurch Road homes
On years held, Melrose runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,793
Street avg £2,095
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB







