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Badgers

CROSS LANES, CHESTER, OSCROFT, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CH3 8NQ

4 beds 3 baths 165 m² Listed 24 Nov 2023 (-929d)

£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

Situated in a sought-after quiet location with superb undisturbed views across open farmland, a beautifully presented and extended detached family home with flexible living accommodation throughout. Extensive landscaped private gardens, driveway providing off road parking for several vehicles and integral garage.

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)

Floorplans

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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).

5y growth 13.8%
10y growth 32%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire West and Chester. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 2.6%
5y (index) 22.9%
10y (index) 52.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire West and Chester. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £869/mo
Realistic £966/mo
Optimistic £1,063/mo

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 0.16%
Max investor price (0.8%) £120,750
Target investor price (1%) £96,600
  • 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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