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5 bed house for sale Whitby Lane, Chester, CH1

Asking price

£795,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 5
Size: £322 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

Brand new roof - photos to follow
South west facing garden
Five spacious bedrooms across three stylish floors
High-spec finishes and bespoke features throughout
Turnkey condition – ready for modern family living
Detached outbuilding with gym, office, or studio potential
Beautifully landscaped gardens with zoned entertaining areas
Over 2,460 sq ft of luxury living space

About this property

Stunning Five Bedroom Detached Family Home Behind Private Electric Gates – Beautifully Renovated Throughout

Tucked away in an exclusive position behind secure electric gates, this exceptional family home offers an outstanding blend of space, style, and flexibility. Extensively renovated and thoughtfully reconfigured by the current owners, the property combines elegant, high-quality finishes with generous living accommodation, a substantial private south west facing garden, and the convenience of a detached garage and outbuilding. Set across three floors with over 2,460 square feet of living space, the home caters perfectly to modern family life.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,678
Band B

£1,958
Band C

£2,238
Band D

£2,517
Band E

£3,077
Band F

£3,636
Band G

£4,196
Band H

£5,035

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Cheshire West and Chester, 2026/27 bills run from £1,678 a year in band A to £5,035 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cheshire West and Chester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£322 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£264 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£176 / sq ft

£322 / sq ft

£352 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£322 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in CH1 (£176–£352, 10th–90th percentile, 777 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 777 homes sold in CH1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CH1 →

Location

Whitby Lane, Chester, CH1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £795,000

£397k £1.2m

Deposit10% £80,000

£0 £795k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £715,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £159,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Strawberry Mead, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Jun 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£270,000
Grasmere, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Feb 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£468,000
Greenlawn, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Jul 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£420,000
Belvidere, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Oct 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£445,000
Belden, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Jan 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£310,000
Glenfield, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Oct 2016	n/a	n/a	n/a	£280,000
Greenlawn, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Oct 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£267,000
Ty Ni, Strawberry Cross Detached	Detached	Apr 2014	n/a	n/a	n/a	£246,000