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Ellesmere Port
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Median price £200,000, 946 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£200k
Sales (12m)
946
YoY change
+1%
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Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Property finance
in Ellesmere Port.

Ellesmere Port - mersey Gateway town with industrial heritage conversion and growing residential demand. With a median property price of £200,000 and 946 transactions in the last twelve months, Ellesmere Port represents a steady market with prices up 1% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £320,000 while flats average £100,000, reflecting the breadth of Ellesmere Port's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 12 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Ellesmere Port and the wider Cheshire area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Ellesmere Port
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Ellesmere Port over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£200,000
Sales (12m)
946
YoY change
+1%
Approved (recent)
909
Pipeline units
4,710
Pipeline GDV
£908.3M

Ellesmere Port development appraisal

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for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Ellesmere Port median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,100/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£1,713,900
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£839,800
Equity Required£874,100
Interest (18m)£94,478
Profit on Cost-28.6%
Senior Debt£839,800
Equity£874,100

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Ellesmere Port.

946 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £200,000 (+1% YoY). 12 new-build transactions with a +43% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£320,000

Semi-Detached

£205,000

Terraced

£152,500

Flat

£100,000

DateAddressTypePrice
24 Jul 202626, GRASMERE ROADCH65 9BRSemi-Detached£260,000
17 Jul 202669, CAMBRIDGE ROADCH65 4AFTerraced£135,000
17 Jul 20267, BELGRAVE DRIVECH65 7EJSemi-Detached£230,000
17 Jul 202699, WETHERBY WAYCH66 4NZSemi-Detached£210,000
14 Jul 202618, NAYLOR ROADCH66 1SDFlat£87,500
13 Jul 2026123, CHESTER ROADCH65 6SDSemi-Detached£260,000
10 Jul 202699, CAPENHURST LANECH65 7AQSemi-Detached£265,000
10 Jul 20269, COOMBE PARK COURTCH66 1PBFlat£89,250
10 Jul 202631, GRAYLING AVENUECH66 1UDDetached£270,000
10 Jul 202619, VALLEY DRIVECH66 3QASemi-Detached£164,500

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Ellesmere Port.

909 approved (last 12 months)
·
524 pending
·4,710 units in pipeline·£908.3M estimated GDV·87% approval rate (last 12 months)

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
25/03068/FUL

Single storey rear and side extension.

3 Raven Close Farndon Chester CH3 6RJ

--Approved
25/03067/FUL

Demolition of existing industrial building, and erection of three storey warehou…

9 Road Three Winsford CW7 3PD

--Approved
25/03066/FUL

Change of use from studio to dwelling

Wetreins Green Farm Wetreins Lane Kings Marsh Chester CH3 6NY

1£200,000Approved
25/03073/FUL

Widening of vehicle access from Chester Road. Rear car park extended with reinfo…

Little Sutton Community Centre 297 Chester Road Little Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 1QQ

--Approved
25/03052/FUL

Two storey side and rear extensions (amendment to 24/00855/FUL to amend the wind…

47 Quayside Frodsham WA6 7JN

--Approved

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/02948/DEM

Demolition of 5 interconnected brick storage sheds within the existing operation…

Boughton Water Treatment Works Bulkeley Street Chester

--Pending
26/02917/AGR

Erection of an agricultural building for use of storage of farming vehicles/mach…

Land At Haddon Wood Farm Dunstan Lane Burton Neston

--Pending
26/02915/PIP

Travellers site (7 residential pitches)

Land Off Hawthorne Road Frodsham Cheshire

--Pending
26/02893/PIP

Permission in Principle up to 3 dwellings (Amended description)

Land East of Stannage Lane Churton by Farndon Chester

3£600,000Pending
26/02871/FUL

Detached Oak Framed Car Port

Summertrees Farm Tirley Lane Utkinton Tarporley CW6 0PF

--Pending

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to September 2026 · Cheshire West and Chester Council planning register, retrieved September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

Property finance in Ellesmere Port
— answered.

What is the average property price in Ellesmere Port?
The median property price in Ellesmere Port is £200,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £320,000, semi-detached properties at £205,000, terraced houses at £152,500, flats at £100,000.
Is Ellesmere Port a good area for property development?
Ellesmere Port recorded 946 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 1% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. Mersey Gateway town with industrial heritage conversion and growing residential demand. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Ellesmere Port?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Ellesmere Port: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Ellesmere Port?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Ellesmere Port?
Development finance rates for Ellesmere Port projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £1.2M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Ellesmere Port,
Cheshire.

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