26, Merton Drive
26, Merton Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 26, Merton Drive, Chester is a mid-century freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 357 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 26, Merton Drive, Chester is £400,765 and the estimated rental value is £1,322 per month.
Merton Drive, Chester, CH4 is located within the CH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Merton Drive, Chester has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 26, Merton Drive, Chester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £420,803 and a rental value of £1,388 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £372,711 and a rental value of £1,230 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 26, Merton Drive, Chester has grown by £12,303 (3.1%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £58 per month (4.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.0%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 26, Merton Drive, Chester sits on a plot of 357 m2.
We have plot size data on 29 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 26, Merton Drive, Chester sits on the 28th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
26, Merton Drive, Chester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Sep 2015.
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, 26, Merton Drive, Chester was last sold on 11th February 2016 for £247,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 6.4%.
- Sold Feb 2016£247,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 26, Merton Drive, Chester within a radius of 660 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 32, Rowcliffe Avenue, Chester, CH4 7PW, a freehold house which sold for £381,000 on the 18th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in CH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Merton Drive, Chester, CH4 has a total of 48 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 26, Merton Drive, Chester is the 22nd largest and the 22nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £89k more expensive than the average property in CH4.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mLache Primary School
- 800mSt Clare's Catholic Primary School
- 900mBelgrave Primary School
- 1.8kmThe Catholic High School, Chester
- 2.7kmQueen's Park High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 26, Merton Drive, Chester is Chester station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmChester
- 4.9kmBache
- 8.2kmHawarden
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.
