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19 MELROSE DRIVE

ELLESMERE PORT, GREAT SUTTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CH66 2YH

3 beds 1 baths 76 m² Listed 26 Jun 2025 (-352d)

£290,000

Reduced on 12 Aug 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

76 m²

Council tax band

C

Last sold

£283,000 Jan 2026

Local average

£326,724 (-11.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,048 of 33,755)

Street crime

36 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Well Maintained Detached Bungalow
  • Two/Three Bedrooms
  • Two Reception Rooms & Conservatory
  • Front & Rear Gardens
  • Off Road Parking To The Front & Detached Garage
  • Close To Local Amenities
  • No Onward Chain
  • Viewing Highly Recommended

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Front garden, Back garden

Description

SUMMARY
Jones & Chapman are excited to introduce to the market, with no onward chain, this beautifully presented two/three bedroom detached bungalow ideally situated within a quiet cul-de-sac. An early viewing is recommended to avoid missing out. Call our office today to arrange yours!


DESCRIPTION
Jones & Chapman are excited to introduce to the market, with no onward chain, this beautifully presented two/three bedroom detached bungalow ideally situated within a quiet cul-de-sac. Melrose Drive sits in a popular residential area of Great Sutton with local shops and amenities close by. Having been lovingly maintained by the current vendor, this property is ready to move straight into leaving little to no work for the next lucky owner.
The property briefly comprises: Entrance hall, living room, dining room/bedroom three, kitchen conservatory, two bedrooms and the wetroom. Externally to the front there is a long tarmac driveway offering off road parking for multiple vehicles and a garage, and a private garden to the rear.
An internal inspection of this bungalow is highly recommended and an early viewing is advised to avoid disappointment.

Entrance Hall 
Upon entering the property through the front door you will find the L shaped entrance hall with laminate flooring complemented by cream decor, a double panel radiator, the loft hatch with pull down ladders, lighting, sockets, insulation and partially bordered, and an airing cupboard for extra storage space.

Living Room 10' 8" x 18' 3" ( 3.25m x 5.56m )
The living room has a UPVC double glazed window overlooking the front aspect fitted with blinds, a beige fitted carpet, a gas fire set within a marble hearth and a wooden surround and a double panel radiator. The living room opens to the dining room/bedroom three.

Dining Room/Bedroom Three 9' 3" x 10' 3" ( 2.82m x 3.12m )
The current dining room was previously a bedroom and can be converted back if needed. There is a UPVC double glazed window overlooking the front aspect fitted with blinds, a fitted beige carpet with complementary cream decor, coving, a double panel radiator, and an archway leading to the living room.

Kitchen 8' x 10' 9" ( 2.44m x 3.28m )
The kitchen has a UPVC double glazed window overlooking the side aspect and a UPVC double glazed door to the side. There is a range of beech effect wall, base and drawer units with complementary black mottled work surfaces, a four ring hob, single oven and cylinder hood, Worcester boiler, a stainless steel sink and drainer, space for a washing machine and an integrated dishwasher, the kitchen is finished with tiled flooring.

Conservatory 9' 9" x 9' 8" ( 2.97m x 2.95m )
The conservatory has windows to all sides with a dwarf wall and fitted blinds, a double panel radiator, tiled flooring and a polycarbonate roof.

Bedroom One 11' 2" x 10' 1" ( 3.40m x 3.07m )
The master bedroom has a UPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear aspect fitted with blinds, a fitted beige carpet with complementary cream decor, a double panel radiator, and 8 door fitted wardrobes.

Bedroom Two 9' 1" x 10' 2" ( 2.77m x 3.10m )
The second bedroom has UPVC French doors to the conservatory, laminate flooring with complementary cream decor, and a double panel radiator.

Wetroom 6' 6" x 5' 9" ( 1.98m x 1.75m )
The wetroom has a UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, a Mira shower, a low level push flush WC and a wall mounted wash hand basin. There is a fitted vanity cupboard, a ladder style radiator, a sliding door and vinyl flooring.

Front Garden 
There is a long Tarmac drive to the front offering off road parking with a lawn area, an outdoor tap and gated access to the rear.

Rear Garden 
The low maintenance rear garden is fully fenced for privacy with hedge borders, a flagged patio and shale area. There is also side access to the detached garage.

Garage 
The garage has an electric door to the front, a UPVC double glazed door to the side, electric sockets and eaves storage.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Little Sutton

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 163825265

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 6 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6798507

Property Details

Street: 19 Melrose Drive

Town: Great Sutton

Postcode: CH66 2YH

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 07/09/2009

Work Completed: 11/08/2009

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #6153819

Property Details

Street: 19 Melrose Drive

Town: Great Sutton

Postcode: CH66 2YH

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 25/11/2008

Work Completed: 05/11/2008

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4494159

Property Details

Street: 19 Melrose Drive

Town: Great Sutton

Postcode: CH66 2YH

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 27/02/2007

Work Completed: 13/02/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4031955

Property Details

Street: 19 Melrose Drive

Town: Great Sutton

Postcode: CH66 2YH

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 04/09/2006

Work Completed: 23/08/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #3323899

Property Details

Street: 19 Melrose Drive

Town: Great Sutton

Postcode: CH66 2YH

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 12/12/2005

Work Completed: 24/11/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #13063657

Property Details

Street: 19 Melrose Drive

Town: Great Sutton

Postcode: CH66 2YH

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 30/07/2018

Work Completed: 03/07/2018

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 15/01/2026 (4 months ago) £283,000

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
Same street 11 MELROSE DRIVE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YH £265,000 13/03/2026 Detached
6 ST MARKS CRESCENT, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2XD £230,000 12/09/2025 Detached
36 ST MARKS CRESCENT, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2XD £215,000 31/07/2025 Detached
18 LARCHDALE CLOSE, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2UH £275,000 24/07/2023 Detached
Same street 3 MELROSE DRIVE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YH £310,000 18/05/2023 Detached
18 ST MARKS CRESCENT, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2XD £310,000 16/12/2022 Detached
20 SAXON WAY, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YF £315,000 25/11/2022 Detached
1 WEST PARK DRIVE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2GE £500,000 18/11/2022 Detached
5 NORMAN CLOSE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YE £326,000 31/10/2022 Detached
Same street 1 MELROSE DRIVE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YH £272,000 21/10/2022 Detached
1 NORMAN CLOSE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YE £300,000 14/10/2022 Detached
23 SILVERBIRCH WAY, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2UX £340,000 13/07/2022 Detached
40 SILVERBIRCH WAY, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2UX £295,000 24/06/2022 Detached
32 SILVERBIRCH WAY, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2UX £280,000 16/05/2022 Detached
7 ST DAVIDS DRIVE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2XE £310,000 06/05/2022 Detached
12 ST MARKS CRESCENT, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2XD £307,500 14/12/2021 Detached
7 WEST PARK DRIVE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2GE £333,000 10/12/2021 Detached
2 BADGERS CLOSE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YD £410,000 29/10/2021 Detached
31 SILVERBIRCH WAY, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2UX £400,000 15/10/2021 Detached
16 NORMAN CLOSE, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH66 2YE £321,000 17/09/2021 Detached

Street average: £282,333 (3 sales)

Area average: £321,618 (17 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 6.1%
10y growth 35.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire West and Chester. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 2.6%
5y (index) 22.9%
10y (index) 52.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £869/mo
Realistic £966/mo
Optimistic £1,063/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / St Marks Crescent 0.1 miles
Shop Cheshire Oaks Fisheries 0.3 miles
Shop Urban Blades 0.6 miles
Hospital Ellesmere Port Hospital 0.8 miles
Train station Capenhurst 1.0 miles
Train station Overpool 1.9 miles
Hospital Countess of Chester Hospital 3.4 miles
University University of Chester - Kingsway 3.9 miles
University University of Chester 4.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 15
Other theft 5
Shoplifting 4
Anti-social behaviour 3
Burglary 2
Criminal damage and arson 2
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 1
Public order 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 36

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
Woodlands Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 9 Mar 2023
The Whitby High School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 18 Jul 2022
Meadow Community Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 1 Jun 2015
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Other 0.8 miles Good — 5 Jun 2018
Hinderton School Other 0.8 miles Outstanding — 28 Mar 2013

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.33%
Max investor price (0.8%) £120,750
Target investor price (1%) £96,600
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • 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).