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Guide Price£750,000

Oakfield, Hapsford Lane, Dunham On The Hill, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester

Land size
2.45 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Detached bungalow with stables and land extending to approximately 2.45 acres
  • A spacious kitchen/dining room & lounge
  • Three bedrooms and a family bathroom
  • Gated entrance leading onto a long driveway
  • Ample off road parking
  • Sizeable paddocks & menage
  • Six stables and a tack room
  • Large outbuilding -can be used for multiple purposes
  • Council Tax E
  • EPC D

Description

A fantastic opportunity to acquire this detached bungalow with stables and land extending to approximately 2.45 acres. The property is well maintained and offers comfortable, practical living space throughout.
The accommodation includes an entrance porch, cloakroom, a spacious kitchen/dining room, lounge, inner hallway, three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The property is approached via a gated entrance leading onto a long driveway, providing ample off road parking. To the rear are sizeable paddocks along with a menage, six stables and a tack room. In addition, there is a large outbuilding currently used as an entertaining space or home office, with an adjoining gym or salon. Additonal neighbouring land may be available to rent.
A detached static caravan is also located within the grounds, offering potential for holiday let or Airbnb use, subject to the relevant permissions.

LOCATION
Helsby is a well regarded village at the foot of Helsby Hill, known for its strong sense of community and easy access to the surrounding countryside. It is particularly popular with families, thanks to its local schools, practical amenities and straightforward transport links. Walks up Helsby Hill and through nearby woodland are a real draw, giving the area a slightly more rural feel while still being well connected.
Just a few minutes away, Frodsham offers a busier market town atmosphere. Its high street has a good mix of independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, along with supermarkets and essential services. The town also benefits from a train station with direct links to Chester, Liverpool and Manchester, making it a convenient base for commuters. Together, Helsby and Frodsham appeal to a wide range of buyers, from first-time purchasers to families and downsizers, all looking for a location that offers green space, a welcoming community and easy access to larger towns and cities.

ACCOMMODATION
Approached via the driveway, lawned garden to front and the pedestrian pathway.

ENTRANCE PORCH
Leading through to the cloak room, housing the central heating boiler and window, door from the entrance porch to the kitchen/dining room.

KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
Wall, base and drawer units, single drainer sink unit, range style cooker, plumbing point for a washing machine, space for a fridge freezer, tiled flooring, tiled walls, double glazed windows to front and side, radiator, connecting door through to the lounge.

LOUNGE
Double glazed window, open fire, raised hearth, timber surround and mantel, radiator, connecting door through to the inner hallway.

INNER HALLWAY
Double glazed window.

BEDROOM 1
Double bedroom with double glazed windows to both side and rear, radiator, loft access point.

BEDROOM 2
Double bedroom with sliding patio doors to rear, built in wardrobe.

BEDROOM 3
Double glazed window to rear and a radiator.

BATHROOM
Panel bath with a shower over, WC and wash hand basin, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, radiator and a double glazed window.

OUTSIDE
Gated entry to a long driveway providing ample off road parking. Lawned front and rear garden, plus a large lawned garden area to the side of the driveway leading up to the menage.

LAND
In total extending to approximately 2.45 acres, including large paddocks and menage.

OUTBUILDINGS
Good size entertainment room/home office with WC, ideal for home workers or games room. Just off the main entertaining space is a gym area and home salon.

SERVICES
Mains water, electric, septic tank drainage.

COUNCIL TAX E

EPC D

DIRECTIONS
Sat Nav WA6 0JR
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APPROXIMATE DISTANCES
Manchester Airport 25.4 miles
Liverpool Airport 16.7 miles
Frodsham Train Station 4.3 miles

AML REGULATIONS
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.

VIEWINGS
Please contact Rostons Village & Country Homes on . All viewings must be made in advance.

PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY, WAYLEAVES & EASEMENTS
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.

NB
Potential purchaser may note the Land Registry title plan is incorrect and Rostons understand a narrow area of land is not showing as being registered.

SALE PLAN & 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.

DISCLAIMER
Rostons Ltd for themselves and the vendors of the property, give notice that these particulars, do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, that all statements contained in these particulars as to the property are made without responsibility and are not to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and that they do not make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property. An intending purchaser must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained within these particulars. The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixture, fittings or services and cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-07-04

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 45 Equestrian listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£306,122 / acre
Equestrian Average (1+ acres) £98,285 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Wood Burner
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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
Parking Available
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

30 Mbps

Superfast · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Horn's Mill Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Community school
  • Elton Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Community school
  • Alvanley and Manley Village School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Community school
  • Helsby Hillside Primary School1.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Community school
  • Mickle Trafford Village School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Helsby High School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,211
    Type
    Community school
  • Upton-by-Chester High School4.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,728
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Ellesmere Port Church of England College4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    777
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Anglican/Church of England
  • The Whitby High School5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,398
    Type
    Foundation school
  • The Heath School5.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,174
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Tesco Frodsham Superstore, Helsby0.8 miles
Spar - Elton, Elton, Cheshire1.2 miles
Sainsburys Frodsham Eddisbury Square Local, Frodsham3.6 miles

GP surgery

Helsby Health Centre1 mile

Pharmacy

Fearns Pharmacy0.8 miles

Hospital

Ellesmere Port Hospital5 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden938 metres

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

Helsby Rail Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hapsford Lane135 metres

Typical drive times

Widnes15 min · 11 miles
Runcorn13 min · 10 miles
Frodsham8 min · 4.3 miles
Chester (city)15 min · 9.3 miles
Ellesmere Port9 min · 6.4 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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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