8 CHESTER AVENUE
ALTRINCHAM, HALE, GREATER MANCHESTER WA15 9DB
£1,650,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
223 m²
Council tax band
G
Last sold
£350,000 Apr 1995
Local average
£1,078,879 (+52.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (33,076 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- A substantial & characterful detached home
- Over 4300 sq ft of accommodation
- Less than half of a mile from Hale village
- L-shaped entrance hall & three reception rooms
- Well appointed kitchen & utility/laundry room
- Four double bedrooms & two luxurious bathrooms
- Private plot (0.35 acres) with secure gated entrance
- Wealth of impressive architectural features
- Freehold. Tax band G
- EPC rating (to be confirmed)
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
Description
It is a fantastic property that would suit those purchasers who are looking for a family home in a quiet and private setting. It is a short walk to the shops, restaurants and train station in Hale Village and in close proximity to all the excellent local schools and Altrincham town centre.
The accommodation extends to over 4,300 sq ft and offers the generous proportions one would expect from a house of this age and style. It retains much of its original charm and character.
The ground floor accommodation is arranged around a welcoming L-shaped entrance hall. There are three excellent sized reception rooms, the largest of which measures an impressive 23'2 x 14'9 with direct access to the delightful garden. There is a well-appointed Martin Moore kitchen that is fitted with an extensive range of high quality appliances and units with granite work surfaces. There is a large adjacent laundry/utility room with downstairs cloakroom.
There are seven full height lower ground floor rooms, approximating to 1,024 sq ft floor area. These are currently configured as workshops, an office and laundry room. A gym and media room are other possibilities for these rooms.
On the first floor there are four double bedrooms arranged around a spacious landing with feature window at half landing level. All of the bedrooms enjoy dual aspects and are flooded with natural light. The principal bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom whilst the remaining bedrooms are served by a luxurious family bathroom with bath and free standing shower. There is a large full height and boarded attic.
The property is approached via secure electric gates with a walled driveway providing off road parking and leading to a double garage. The beautiful, private and landscaped gardens extend to around 0.35 acres with large lawned gardens to the front and side. They are planted with mature shrubs and trees and include a garden pond with fountain and attractive walkways.
There is a substantial brick-built garden room, currently used for storage, prospective purchasers may choose to convert this into additional living/leisure accommodation (subject to the necessary consents). There is also a charming walled courtyard garden to the rear of the house.
This is a beautiful family home in one Hale Village's best settings.
Listed by
Hale
Carter Groves Estate Agents Ltd
Reference: 167763152
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £1,650,000 | +371.4% |
| Sold | 07/04/1995 (31 years ago) | £350,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 CLARENCE ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 8SG | £935,000 | 27/11/2025 | Detached |
| LE PETIT BOIS PARK DRIVE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DH | £1,500,000 | 01/08/2025 | Detached |
| 188 HALE ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 8DF | £675,000 | 16/11/2023 | Detached |
| 9 PLANETREE ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9JL | £1,625,000 | 25/08/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 4 CHESTER AVENUE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DB | £1,310,000 | 07/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 EGERTON ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 8EE | £760,000 | 20/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 6 CHESTER AVENUE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DB | £1,470,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 20 HARROP ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9BZ | £2,575,000 | 02/09/2022 | Detached |
| 8 LEICESTER ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9PS | £1,675,000 | 10/08/2022 | Detached |
| 103 PARK ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9JU | £1,690,000 | 08/08/2022 | Detached |
| 13A LEICESTER ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9QA | £1,300,000 | 12/05/2022 | Detached |
| 16 PLANETREE ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9JN | £2,500,000 | 14/04/2022 | Detached |
| 17 PARK AVENUE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DL | £1,915,000 | 30/03/2022 | Detached |
| 4 WHALLEY ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DF | £1,100,500 | 18/03/2022 | Detached |
| 5 KENWOOD AVENUE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DE | £1,200,000 | 28/01/2022 | Detached |
| 2 WESTMINSTER ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 8BL | £680,000 | 03/12/2021 | Detached |
| 13 PLANETREE ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9JL | £2,210,000 | 24/09/2021 | Detached |
| 7 RIDDINGS ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DS | £1,650,000 | 09/07/2021 | Detached |
| 10 EGERTON ROAD, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 8EE | £825,000 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
| AFTON PARK AVENUE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DN | £2,525,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| 10 PARK DRIVE, HALE, ALTRINCHAM, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, WA15 9DH | £1,500,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £1,390,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £1,517,921 (19 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Trafford. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Trafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Trafford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for North Cumbria: £738/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Hale, Hale Road / outside Cemetery | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Hale, Hale Road / opposite Cemetery | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Tesco Express | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Hill's Bakery | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Hale | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | The Priory Hospital Altrincham | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Altrincham | 0.9 miles |
| Hospital | Altrincham Hospital | 0.9 miles |
| University | University Academy 92 | 5.9 miles |
| University | University of Manchester | 6.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Preparatory School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 16 May 2024 |
| Altrincham College | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Good — 6 Jul 2022 |
| Well Green Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 9 Dec 2021 |
| Saint Ambrose College | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2020 |
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
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- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).