3 Melrose Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5JA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £349,701 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jul 2007 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,701, representing a 59.0% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £349,701 is:

  • 9.8% higher than the average property price on Melrose Avenue
  • 3.8% lower than the average in the CH3 5JA postcode area
  • and 6.1% higher than the average price for Chester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH3 5JA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£349,701
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Melrose Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CH3 5JA

16 th / 24
Price Rank
4% lower than average
12 th / 14
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
3 rd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH3 5JA , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£349,701
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
24 Jul 2007
£220,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2006
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 4 Oct 2004
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2004
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 16 Oct 1998

Data Sources

The property at 3 Melrose Avenue, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5JA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Jul 2007. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 16 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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