Rossbottom Farm, Chester Road, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 3BB

For sale by Auction on 27 August 2026.

A freehold site extending to approximately 1.16 acres (0.47 hectares), comprising a derelict two-storey dwelling, a range of outbuildings and surrounding land.

The existing dwelling provides accommodation including three bedrooms, two reception rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. The property is in a dilapidated condition and requires complete renovation or may offer potential for replacement, subject to the necessary consents.

The site benefits from road frontage to Chester Road, with vehicular access provided via an existing driveway. The northern boundary adjoins the M56 motorway, whilst immediately adjoining the site are a Premier Inn hotel and Beefeater restaurant.

The property may offer potential for a variety of alternative uses or redevelopment, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the local planning authority regarding the site's development potential.

Pre-authorisation: The pre-authorisation of the bidding deposit for this lot is £5,000.
Council Tax: The property is listed with a Council Tax assessment in Band E.
Note: Please be advised that the auctioneers have not personally inspected the property. Prospective buyers are advised to make a viewing enquiry and any other necessary independent enquiries before placing their bid, as this will be binding.

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: G

Terms:
Auction Details

The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Live streamed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.

Binding contracts will be exchanged at the point of sale.

All sales are subject to our Common Auction Conditions and Bidder Terms. Properties located in Scotland and Northern Ireland will be subject to applicable local laws.

Auction Deposit and Fees

The following deposits and non-refundable auctioneers fees apply, and are payable immediately upon exchange of contracts:

• 10% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)

• Buyer’s Fee of 1.8% inc. VAT of the purchase price (subject to a minimum of £2,400 inc. VAT)

There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the Legal Pack. You must read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding.

Additional Information

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Guide Price & Reserve Price

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