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Ellesmere Port
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Median price £200,000, 689 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£200k
Sales (12m)
689
YoY change
+1.3%
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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 689 transactions in the last twelve months, Ellesmere Port represents a steady market with prices up 1.3% 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. Terraced houses sit at £155,000, offering developers a range of scheme types from conversions to ground-up residential.

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)
689
YoY change
+1.3%
Approved (recent)
72
Pipeline units
925
Pipeline GDV
£183.8M

Ellesmere Port development appraisal

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for your scheme.

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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.

689 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £200,000 (+1.3% YoY). 6 new-build transactions with a +43.7% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£320,000

Semi-Detached

£205,000

Terraced

£155,000

Flat

£100,000

DateAddressTypePrice
26 Jun 202621, LINACRE CLOSECH65 4DFTerraced£207,500
26 Jun 202612, EXETER ROADCH65 8AWTerraced£126,000
19 Jun 202659, SUTTON WAYCH65 7DLTerraced£100,000
19 Jun 20267, CEDAR POINT, RADDLE WHARFCH65 4FYFlat£120,000
19 Jun 20268, CEDAR POINT, RADDLE WHARFCH65 4FYFlat£135,000
19 Jun 20264, DARWIN ROWCH65 4DGTerraced£185,000
19 Jun 202650, ARCHERS WAYCH66 2RYSemi-Detached£246,000
19 Jun 2026107, BLACKTHORNE AVENUECH66 2XADetached£320,000
15 Jun 202647, ROSTHERNE AVENUECH66 2QASemi-Detached£211,000
15 Jun 2026126, SEYMOUR DRIVECH66 1LYSemi-Detached£137,500

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Ellesmere Port.

71 approved (last 3 months)
·
217 pending
·782 units in pipeline·£152.7M estimated GDV·100% approval rate (last 3 months)

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/01624/FUL

Single storey front extension

14 Barn Croft Helsby Frodsham WA6 0PJ

--Approved
26/01631/FUL

Change of use from vacant employment building to Padel Club (Class E(d))

Unit B North Road Ellesmere Port CH65 1BE

--Approved
26/01632/LBC

Installation of a small memorial plaque on stallboard column

22 Bridge Street Row West Bridge Street Chester CH1 1NN

--Approved
26/01606/LBC

Conversion of study to ground floor utility/wc including internal blocking up of…

Smithy Cottage Peckforton Road Beeston Chester CW6 9TR

--Approved
26/01598/FUL

Single storey rear extension and alter existing window opening to bifold doors

25 Thistle Close Kelsall Chester CW6 0GN

--Approved

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/02483/S73

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/00437/FUL - …

Merle Bank Roughlow Delamere Northwich CW6 0PG

1£320,000Pending
26/02413/PIP

Construction of five dwellings, together with associated access, parking, turnin…

Conifer House Hinderton Road Neston CH64 9PW

5£1.0MPending
26/02363/AGR

Agricultural storage shed

Manor Farm Picton Lane Picton Chester CH2 4HE

--Pending
26/02351/AGR

Erection of a mazie clamp

Dodleston Hall Farm Kinnerton Road Dodleston Chester CH4 9LP

--Pending
26/02350/AGR

Produce Storage Building

Dodleston Hall Farm Kinnerton Road Dodleston Chester CH4 9LP

--Pending

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to August 2026 · Cheshire West and Chester Council planning register, retrieved August 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 £155,000, flats at £100,000.
Is Ellesmere Port a good area for property development?
Ellesmere Port recorded 689 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 1.3% 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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