For sale Flat

Flat 3

WREKIN HOUSE, OLD VICARAGE LANE, NORTHWICH, HARTFORD, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER CW8 1QE

2 beds 1 baths Listed 27 Jul 2026 (-6d)

£130,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (977 years remaining on lease)

Council tax band

A

Last sold

£94,000 Jul 2014

Local average

£198,788 (-34.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,396 of 33,755)

Street crime

63 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Apartment.
  • Two double bedrooms.
  • Large living space.
  • No onward chain.
  • Off road parking.
  • Close to a wide range of local amenities.
  • Great transport links.
  • Bathroom.
  • Over 700 SQFT of living space.

Additional details

Parking
Yes

Description

Positioned within a stones’ throw of the centre of Hartford, this stunning first-floor apartment offers a wealth of space throughout. Benefitting from two bedrooms and a large amount of natural light that filters through. This property is being offered to market with no onward chain and benefits from off road parking.

Location - Hartford is one of Cheshire's most popular villages, combining rural appeal with first class accessibility and a superb range of amenities.

The village boasts a number of shops, including newsagents, pharmacy, florist, butchers and two general convenience stores - a Co-Operative and Sainsbury's. In addition, there are two very popular cafés/wine bars that also serve food throughout the day. Other facilities include the Hartford Hall Hotel, two public houses and two thriving churches.

Hartford is renowned for its superb educational facilities catering for all age groups, including the highly reputable and very popular Grange School (Junior and Secondary level), Hartford Church of England High School, two excellent state junior schools, St Wilfred's Primary School, St Nicholas's Roman Catholic High School and a day nursery.

With regards to leisure facilities, there are several good golf clubs nearby, a tennis/bowls club within walking distance of the property and many beautiful walks along the river Weaver, accessed from well-planned public footpaths. Hartford is well positioned to take advantage of outdoor activities in central Cheshire, including dog walking, horse riding and rambling, with the Whitegate Way, Marbury Country Park, Delamere Forest and the Sandstone Trail all with easy travel distance. Several golf courses, including Hartford, Sandiway and Vale Royal are a few minute’s drive away.

Within walking distance of the house are two railway stations - Greenbank (Manchester to Chester line) and Hartford (Liverpool - Crewe - London). Road access to the M6, M53 and M56 is afforded by the A556 and the A49, making commuting to Chester, Warrington, Liverpool and Manchester and MediaCityUK easily accessible. For those who require European or international travel, Liverpool and Manchester International Airports can be accessed within 45 minute’s drive.

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.

First Floor -

Entrance Hall -

Lounge Dining Room - 6.43 x 5.82 (21'1" x 19'1") -

Kitchen - 2.98 x 2.10 (9'9" x 6'10") -

Bedroom One - 3.73 x 3.44 (12'2" x 11'3") -

Bedroom Two - 3.73 x 2.30 (12'2" x 7'6") -

Bathroom - 1.81 x 1.70 (5'11" x 5'6") -

Outside -

Common Areas -

Off Road Parking -

Tenure - Leasehold. Subject to verification by Vendor's Solicitor.

Services (Not Tested) - We believe that mains water, electricity, central heating and drains are connected.

Local Authority - Cheshire West And Chester Council. Council Tax – Band A.

Post Code - CW8 1QE

Possession - Vacant possession upon completion.

Viewing - Viewing strictly by appointment through the Agents.

Listed by

Northwich

Hinchliffe Holmes

Reference: 91345527

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
Flat 1, Wrekin House, Old Vicarage Lane, NORTHWICH 64 74 52 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Flat
Flat 2 Wrekin House, Old Vicarage Lane, Hartford, NORTHWICH 53 74 53 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Flat
Flat 2, Wrekin House, Old Vicarage Lane, NORTHWICH 63 74 53 m² England and Wales: 1976-1982 Flat
Flat 5 Wrekin House, Old Vicarage Lane, Hartford, NORTHWICH 69 77 70 m² England and Wales: 1950-1966 Flat
FLAT 6, WREKIN HOUSE, OLD VICARAGE LANE, NORTHWICH 76 80 69 m² England and Wales: 1976-1982 Flat
Flat 7, Wrekin House, NORTHWICH 62 76 63 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Flat
Flat 8 Wrekin House, Old Vicarage Lane, Hartford, NORTHWICH 63 76 70 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

1% since 2011

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £130,000 +38.3%
Sold 04/07/2014 (12 years ago) £94,000 +1.1%
Sold 03/06/2011 (15 years ago) £93,000

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
1C PARK LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1PZ £155,000 21/11/2023 Flat
WINDSOR HOUSES FLAT 4 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1PD £117,500 05/05/2023 Flat
BELGRAVIA COURT FLAT 12 SANDRINGHAM PLACE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1GW £120,000 18/11/2022 Flat
NORMAN HOUSES FLAT 4 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1PA £127,500 18/11/2022 Flat
HANOVER HOUSE FLAT 4 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1QB £128,000 21/10/2022 Flat
RICHMOND COURT FLAT 1 SANDRINGHAM PLACE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1GP £125,000 30/09/2022 Flat
HILLSIDE HOUSES FLAT 1 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1QD £100,000 16/08/2022 Flat
NORMAN HOUSES FLAT 5 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1PA £117,000 07/04/2022 Flat
1A PARK LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1PZ £150,000 17/03/2022 Flat
HANOVER HOUSE FLAT 5 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1QB £118,000 17/12/2021 Flat
18 DOUGLAS CLOSE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1SH £160,000 08/12/2021 Flat
SAXON BARNS 2 OLD VICARAGE LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1PH £158,000 08/11/2021 Flat
26 DOUGLAS CLOSE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1SH £45,000 30/09/2021 Flat
BELGRAVIA COURT FLAT 2 SANDRINGHAM PLACE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1GW £115,000 24/09/2021 Flat
12 THORN LANE, HARTFORD, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, CW8 1NX £200,000 27/08/2021 Flat

Area average: £129,067 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 17.4%
10y growth 32.9%

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

1y (index) -2.2%
5y (index) 7.3%
10y (index) 30.3%

Rental Range

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

Low £883/mo
Realistic £981/mo
Optimistic £1,079/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire West and Chester.

Location

Address

Old Vicarage Lane

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Hartford, School Lane / Whitehall Offices 0.1 miles
Bus stop Hartford High School (Bay 1) 0.3 miles
Shop Press Hartford 0.3 miles
Shop Barber Bullet 0.3 miles
Train station Greenbank 0.5 miles
Train station Hartford 0.7 miles
Hospital Tarporley War Memorial Hospital 8.0 miles
Hospital Leighton Hospital 9.1 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 11.6 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 11.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 29
Anti-social behaviour 9
Burglary 5
Drugs 5
Public order 5
Criminal damage and arson 4
Other theft 4
Vehicle crime 2
Total incidents 63

Within 1 mile during May 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
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Primary 0.1 miles Good — 14 Jun 2023
Hartford Church of England High School Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 12 Nov 2023
Cloughwood Academy Other 0.3 miles Outstanding — 4 Mar 2013
The Grange School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
OneSchool Global Northwich Other 0.4 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.75%
Max investor price (0.8%) £122,625
Target investor price (1%) £98,100
  • 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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