A MAN has been found dead at a house in Ellesmere Port.

Cheshire Police confirmed they were called to a property in Wetherby Way, Little Sutton, on Tuesday afternoon where officers discovered the body of a 74-year-old male.

His death is not being treated as suspicious.

A spokesperson for Cheshire Constabulary said: "At 3pm on Tuesday, April 7 officers were called to reports of a sudden death at an address on Wetherby Way in Little Sutton.

"Officers attended the scene and a 74-year-old man was found dead at the address.

"The death is not being treated as suspicious and a case file will be prepared for the coroner."