17, Melbourne Road
17, Melbourne Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 17, Melbourne Road, Chester is a mid-century freehold house with 914 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 157 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 17, Melbourne Road, Chester is £160,366 and the estimated rental value is £897 per month.
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 is located within the CH1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Melbourne Road, Chester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 17, Melbourne Road, Chester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £168,385 and a rental value of £941 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £149,141 and a rental value of £834 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 17, Melbourne Road, Chester has moved up by £5,132 (3.2%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £32 per month (3.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.7%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Melbourne Road, Chester sits on a plot of 157 m2.
We have plot size data on 26 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 17, Melbourne Road, Chester sits on the 15th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
17, Melbourne Road, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Mar 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Melbourne Road, Chester was last sold on 16th June 2017 for £110,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since June 2017, the market for similar properties has risen by 100.2%.
- Sold Jun 2017£110,000
- Sold Oct 2005£94,950
- Sold Dec 2003£69,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 17, Melbourne Road, Chester within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1, Melbourne Road, Chester, CH1 5JQ, a freehold house which sold for £170,000 on the 25th 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
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 has a total of 116 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Melbourne Road, Chester is the 38th largest and the 45th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £73k less expensive than the average property in CH1.
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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
The closest station to 17, Melbourne Road, Chester is Bache station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmBache
- 3.6kmChester
- 5.8kmHawarden Bridge
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
