Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
The average property in Cheshire West and Chester sells for £269,070, up 4.4% over the past year. Prices have grown from around £53k in the mid-1990s.
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Cheshire West and Chester costs 6.9x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.6x in 2023.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Cheshire West and Chester is £957, up 6.1% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly residential transactions · HMRC (seasonally adjusted)
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Cheshire West and Chester price of £269,070 with a 25% deposit (£67k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,062 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,062) are £105 more than renting (£957). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £67k — it would take around 11 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
20, OAK GRANGE, BRADBURNS LANE, HARTFORD CW8 1TG | Flat/Maisonette | £340,000 | 28 Jan 2026 |
7, QUEENS PARK HOUSE, QUEENS PARK VIEW, HANDBRIDGE CH4 7DB | Flat/Maisonette | £134,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
111, MARSHALL LANE CW8 1LA | Semi-detached | £207,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
15, SYDNEY STREET CW8 4AP | Terraced | £255,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 15, HAMILTON COURT, HINDERTON ROAD CH64 9PE | Flat/Maisonette | £55,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
HILL VIEW, CHURCH STREET, TARVIN CH3 8NA | Semi-detached | £550,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
3, SNAB LANE, NESS CH64 4BB |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
There were 94,680 residential property transactions across the UK in January 2026 (seasonally adjusted), down 0.8% compared to a year ago. The highest monthly volume on record was 204,980 in June 2021.
| Semi-detached |
| £340,000 |
| 23 Jan 2026 |
28, HENLEY CLOSE CH64 0SQ | Detached | £253,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
10, KINGS CRESCENT EAST CH3 5TH | Semi-detached | £378,927 | 23 Jan 2026 |
162, KINGSWAY, NEWTON CH2 2LW | Semi-detached | £215,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
17, KEATS LANE, WINCHAM CW9 6PP | Semi-detached | £290,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
11, WITNEY LANE, EDGE SY14 8JJ | Semi-detached | £90,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
51, OAKLEA AVENUE, HOOLE CH2 3RG | Semi-detached | £483,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
4, WOODLANDS DRIVE CH2 3QH | Semi-detached | £432,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
9A, LODGE LANE, HARTFORD CW8 1PS | Detached | £360,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
113, CHURCH STREET CH65 2DR | Terraced | £140,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 6, THE ROPEWORKS, WHIPCORD LANE CH1 4DZ | Flat/Maisonette | £45,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
38, ALLINGTON PLACE CH4 7DX | Terraced | £222,500 | 21 Jan 2026 |
5, SYDNEY STREET CW8 4AP | Terraced | £200,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
29, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE CW9 8FA | Detached | £357,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
The most recent recorded sale in Cheshire West and Chester was a flat/maisonette property on Bradburns Lane for £340,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £255,000.