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Daresbury Lane, Daresbury WA4

Land size
16.56 acres

Key Features

  • Residential development opportunity
  • Excellent south Warrington rural location
  • Superb planning consent for 45 homes (over 96,000 square feet of residential development)
  • Derelict Grade II* Listed hall with range of modern/traditional outbuildings
  • 6.7 hectares (16.5 acres) or thereabouts

Description

Derelict Grade II* listed Hall with an extensive range of both modern and traditional outbuildings within attractive surrounding grounds, located in a sought after South Warrington rural location, with an excellent planning and listed building consent for about 45 homes, with over 96,000 square feet of residential redevelopment.

Acting on behalf of the LPA Receivers.

Funding for the project is available from the current lender.

All enquiries to Stuart Rushton or Richard Shelmerdine.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-03-22

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Daresbury Primary School668 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Moore Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Community school
  • St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool1.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    164
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Gorsewood Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    166
    Type
    Community school
  • Windmill Hill Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Sandymoor Ormiston Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    631
    Type
    Free schools
  • Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    754
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Bridgewater High School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,683
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Penketh High School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,058
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    332
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Sandymoor - Pitts Heath Lane, Sandymoor1.5 miles
Spar - Preston Brook, Dutton1.6 miles
Co-op Runcorn, Runcorn1.9 miles

GP surgery

Murdishaw1.8 miles

Pharmacy

Murdishaw Pharmacy1.8 miles

Hospital

Spire Cheshire Hospital2 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Runcorn East Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ring o Bells642 metres

Typical drive times

Widnes10 min · 6.3 miles
Runcorn9 min · 5.2 miles
Frodsham10 min · 6.5 miles
Warrington10 min · 4.6 miles
Chester (city)26 min · 18 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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35 King Street, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DW

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