1, Melbourne Road
1, Melbourne Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 1, Melbourne Road, Chester to be a mid-century freehold house with 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 178 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Melbourne Road, Chester has an estimated sale value of £160,366 and an estimated rental value of £897 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 lies within the CH1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Melbourne Road, Chester has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Melbourne Road, Chester would be worth £168,385, with a potential rental value of £941 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £149,141, with a rental value of £834 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Melbourne Road, Chester has climbed by £5,132 (3.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £32 (3.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
1, Melbourne Road, Chester occupies a 178 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 30 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Melbourne Road, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Oct 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Melbourne Road, Chester last changed hands on 25th September 2025, selling for £170,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 49.5% since September 2025.
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000
- Sold Dec 2020£122,500
- Sold Dec 2019£118,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 510 metres of 1, Melbourne Road, Chester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 94, Cairns Crescent, Chester, CH1 5JF, a freehold house, sold at £165,000 on the 10th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in CH1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Melbourne Road, Chester as the 39th largest and the 46th most expensive of the 116 addresses on Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1.
Against the CH1 postcode district average, it is £73k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mJ H Godwin Primary School
- 700mThe Arches Community Primary School
- 700mDee Point Primary School
- 200mBlacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
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Public Transport Nearby
Bache station is the nearest stop to 1, Melbourne Road, Chester at 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmBache
- 3.6kmChester
- 5.8kmHawarden Bridge
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
