Lot 2 - Land off School Lane, Pickmere, Knutsford, WA16
- Land size
- 1.63 acres
Key Features
- *Now Inviting Best and Final Offers - Deadline 12 NOON Friday 01st May 2026*
- Land capable of growing a variety of crops
- Short distance to Junction 19 of the M6
- Freehold with vacant possession
- Versatile parcel of land with roadside access
Description
*Due to the level of interest Best and Final Offers now invited - Deadline 12 NOON Friday 01st May 2026* Offers must be made in writing to the selling agent, together with proof of funds and identification documents, please see the offer form below to complete.
SUMMARY
Superb opportunity to purchase a small, versatile parcel of land with roadside access to School Lane. The land extends to approximately 1.63 acres (0.66 hectares) with an established hedgerow to the northern and southern boundaries. The land is currently down to grass having previously grown a variety of root, arable and grass crops.
DIRECTIONS
From the Junction 19 of the M6 roundabout turn onto Pickmere Lane towards Northwich, continue down Pickmere Lane for approximately 1.36 miles then turn right onto School Lane and continue along the lane for a short distance, the land will be signposted by a Rostons For Sale Board.
VIEWINGS
The land can be viewed at any reasonable time without prior appointment with the selling agent. We request that you take a copy of these sales details with you when viewing the land.
ACCESS
Lot 1 can be accessed via a gateway off School Lane, marked by the Rostons For Sale Board.
TENURE & TITLE
Freehold with vacant possession.
SOIL TYPE LAND GRADE
According to the Cranfield Soil and Agri-food Institute (Soilscapes of England & Wales), the soil is classed as "Soilscape 18" described as slowly permeable seasonally wet slightly acid but base rich loamy and clayey soils. The land is Grade 3 (Land Classification Series for England & Wales) (Grade 1 - best, Grade 5 - worst).
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT
The property not withstanding any description contained in
these particulars, is sold subject to any development plan, tree
preservation order, town planning scheme or agreement,
resolution or notice.
SALE PLAN AND PARTICULARS
The sale plan is based on the Ordnance Survey sheet.
Prospective purchasers should check the contract
documents. The purchasers shall raise no objection or query
in respect of any variation between the physical boundaries
and the Ordnance Survey sheet plan. The plans are strictly
for identification purposes only.
MONEY LAUNDERING LEGISLATION
In line with UK anti-money laundering legislation, we are
legally required to carry out checks on all purchasers. While
the Rostons Group remains responsible for ensuring these
checks and any ongoing monitoring are completed correctly,
the initial anti-money laundering checks are carried out on
our behalf by Movebutler. Once you have had an offer
accepted on a property you wish to buy, you will receive an
email from Movebutler containing a secure link to complete
the required checks. The cost of these checks is £30 (incl.
VAT) per buyer. This fee covers the cost of obtaining the
necessary data, along with any manual checks or monitoring
that may be required. Payment is made directly to Movebutler
and must be completed before we can issue a memorandum
of sale. Please note that this fee is non-refundable.
EASEMENTS, WAYLEAVES AND RIGHTS OF WAY
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all public
and private rights of way, lights, drainage, cable, pylons or
other easements, restrictions or obligations whether or not
the same are described in these particulars of sale.
OVERAGE
The land will be sold subject to an overage provision where
the vendor will be entitled to 25% of the uplift in value
resulting in any use other than agricultural or equestrian. This
will be in place for 25 years. This will be triggered upon the
grant of planning or if any change of use is implemented.
FENCING
Within one month of completion the purchaser(s) of each
respective lot will be responsible to erect and thereafter
maintain as a minimum stockproof fencing comprising of
tanalised posts at two metre centres to pig netting and two
strands of barbed wire.
SERVICES
None
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-03-27
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 138 Farmland & Pasture listings in North West England (1+ acres).
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
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Wincham Community Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 223
- Type
- Community school
- Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 185
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Great Budworth CofE Primary School2.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 37
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Egerton Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 225
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bexton Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 500
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Knutsford Academy2.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,429
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Rudheath Senior Academy3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 576
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The County High School, Leftwich4.8 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,046
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Nicholas Catholic High School5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,201
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Hartford Church of England High School5.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,102
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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)
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