Badgers
CROSS LANES, CHESTER, OSCROFT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CH3 8NQ
£595,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
165 m²
Council tax band
F
Last sold
£595,000 Jun 2024
Local average
£620,157 (-4.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (31,342 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Situated in a sought-after quiet location.
- Superb undisturbed views across open farmland.
- Beautifully presented and extended.
- Detached family home.
- Living Room.
- Open Plan Family Breakfast Dining Kitchen.
- Four bedrooms and Three bath/shower rooms.
- Extensive landscaped private gardens.
- Driveway providing off road parking for several vehicles.
- Integral garage.
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Location - Oscroft is a very attractive and picturesque hamlet that is highly regarded and renowned for its wonderful setting amidst some of Cheshire's spectacular countryside.
Close by is the popular village of Tarvin which is located 6 miles from Chester and 5 miles from Tarporley. In recent times the village has been the subject of an impressive scheme of improvement and boasts an excellent range of day-to-day amenities including Co-op store, two churches, newsagents, four public houses/restaurants and individual retail outlets. There is also within the village a doctors' surgery and good Ofsted primary school.
For further amenities close by the award-winning village of Tarporley, is renowned for its Historic High Street which is located approximately 12 miles from Chester and offers a superb range of amenities including fashion boutiques, art galleries, DIY, florists, butcher, hairdressers, chemist, hospital, petrol station and other general stores. There is also a range of pleasant restaurants and public houses, which complete the thriving village. Additionally, Tarporley has the added benefit of two highly regarded Golf courses. Tarporley has its own two churches and both a primary and a secondary school which has an 'Outstanding' Ofsted report. There is easy access to the surrounding villages, motorway and railway networks, which give access to the north and south of the UK.
In Further Details The Accommodation Comprises:- - Please note that we have not checked any of the appliances or the central heating system included in the sale (if any). All prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves on this point prior to entering the contract.
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall -
Separate Wc -
Living Room - 5.01 x 3.79 (16'5" x 12'5") -
Open Plan Family Breakfast Dining Kitchen - 6.99 x 6.88 (22'11" x 22'6") -
Breakfast Kitchen Area -
Family Dining Area -
Utility Room - 3.45 x 2.69 (11'3" x 8'9") -
First Floor -
Landing -
Bedroom One - 5.14 x 3.81 (16'10" x 12'5") -
En-Suite -
Bedroom Two - 4.85 (max) x 3.47 (15'10" (max) x 11'4") -
En-Suite -
Bedroom Three - 3.68 (max) x 2.40 (12'0" (max) x 7'10") -
Bedroom Four - 2.73 x 2.60 (8'11" x 8'6") -
Family Bathroom -
Outside -
Garden -
Integral Garage - 5.01 x 2.89 (16'5" x 9'5") -
Tenure - Freehold. Subject to verification by Vendor's Solicitor.
Services (Not Tested) - We believe that mains water, electricity, gas central heating, and drainage are connected.
Local Authority - Cheshire West And Chester Council. Council Tax – Band F.
Post Code - CH3 8NQ
Possession - Vacant possession upon completion.
Viewing - Viewing strictly by appointment through the Agents.
Listed by
Tarporley
Hinchliffe Holmes
Reference: 142390466
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badgers, Cross Lanes, Oscroft, CHESTER | 67 | 77 | 165 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 12/06/2024 (1 year ago) | £595,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street THE GREEN TOLCARNE HOUSE CROSS LANES, OSCROFT, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 8NQ | £519,500 | 19/01/2023 | Detached |
| Same street THE GREEN SHARROW CROSS LANES, OSCROFT, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 8NQ | £415,000 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| OSCROFT FARM BARNS 3 SHAY LANE, TARVIN, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CH3 8NX | £770,000 | 04/02/2022 | Detached |
Street average: £467,250 (2 sales)
Area average: £770,000 (1 sale)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire West and Chester. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.
Location
Address
Tarvin, Oscroft, Cheshire West and Chester, England, CH3 8NW, United Kingdom
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Oscroft, Shay Lane / Oscroft Farm | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Tarvin, Chester Road / Ashton Lane | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Cheshire Brick and Slate | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Budgens | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Mouldsworth | 2.4 miles |
| Train station | Delamere | 3.8 miles |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 4.1 miles |
| University | University of Chester - Kingsway | 5.6 miles |
| University | University of Chester - Queen's Park Campus | 6.0 miles |
| Hospital | Unknown | 6.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarvin Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 18 May 2012 |
| Kelsall Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Outstanding — 19 Mar 2024 |
| Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Requires improvement — 8 Mar 2023 |
| Ashton Hayes Primary School | Primary | 1.7 miles | Good — 10 May 2013 |
| iMap Centre | Other | 2.4 miles | Good — 26 Mar 2024 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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