For sale Detached

Grafton Cottage

WHITCHURCH, NORBURY COMMON, CHESHIRE SY13 4JB

3 beds 2 baths 1,507 sq ft Listed 30 Apr 2026 (-44d)

£650,000

Guide Price

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

140 m²

Council tax band

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£164,000 Jul 1996

Price per m²

£4,643/m²

Local average

£376,770 (+72.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (15,717 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Within outstanding Cheshire countryside in a fine location
  • A delightful enhanced and extended period cottage
  • Situated off a private drive and standing in established gardens, grounds and orchard to 0.62 of an acre
  • In a sought after position within easy travelling distance from Whitchurch, Malpas, Nantwich and Chester
  • Incorporating charming original features of exceptional appeal
  • Three first floor double bedrooms all with delightful aspects and family shower room
  • Enclosed entrance porch, entrance hall and spacious dining kitchen
  • Dining room, lounge with fireplace, utility room, ground floor bathroom and boot room
  • Garden cabin, brick built garden store, greenhouse, garden shed and large driveway
  • Fully compliant treatment plant. Viewing highly recommended

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

An exquisite and highly individual detached country cottage of exceptional charm and character situated in delightful rural Cheshire countryside standing within extensive established gardens to 0.62 of an acre affording well arrayed accommodation of significant appeal. Viewing highly recommended.

Listed by

Nantwich

Cheshire Lamont

Reference: 87889626

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Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
Grafton Cottage, Norbury Common, WHITCHURCH 62 91 140 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

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EPC Graphs

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EPC Certificate

EPC Certificate

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £650,000 +296.3%
Sold 03/07/1996 (29 years ago) £164,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Sold comparables data is not available for this property.

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 25.5%
10y growth 54%

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

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 23.6%
10y (index) 51.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £878/mo
Realistic £975/mo
Optimistic £1,073/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Wigan: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Common Lane

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Swanwick Green, Common Lane / Swanwick Green 0.0 miles
Bus stop Norbury, Gauntons Bank / Cottages 0.7 miles
Shop Bromac Nursery 1.8 miles
Shop Wrenbury Mill Marina 2.1 miles
Train station Wrenbury 2.9 miles
Hospital Whitchurch Community Hospital 4.0 miles
Train station Whitchurch 4.3 miles
Hospital Tarporley War Memorial Hospital 8.9 miles
University University of Buckingham Crewe Campus 10.9 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
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Outstanding — 26 Jan 2018
Wrenbury Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Good — 6 Mar 2018
Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Good — 26 Jun 2024
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy Primary 4.3 miles Good — 18 Sep 2023
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 4.4 miles Good — 1 Jul 2013

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.15%
Max investor price (0.8%) £121,875
Target investor price (1%) £97,500
  • 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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