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£995,000

Woodhouse End Road, Gawsworth, Macclesfield

Land size
2.25 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Three bedroom detached country residence
  • Approx. 2,500 sq ft main house with 3 bedrooms and spacious living areas
  • Includes a 1,500+ sq ft indoor swimming pool room
  • Beautiful gardens with an ornamental pond and fountain
  • Large 3,300+ sq ft detached barn, garage, and workshop
  • Rare lifestyle property offering privacy, leisure facilities and countryside views

Description

Occupying a truly exceptional position within approximately 2.25 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and grounds, Acorn Farm is a distinguished detached country residence offering an increasingly rare combination of privacy, character and lifestyle appeal. The property benefits from a superb indoor swimming pool together with beautifully landscaped gardens and a small adjoining paddock, ideal for grazing, further enhancing its outstanding lifestyle appeal. This remarkable home enjoys a peaceful rural setting whilst remaining conveniently placed for Gawsworth, Macclesfield and the wider Cheshire countryside.

Approached via an elegant tree-lined driveway and framed by established gardens, the property immediately conveys a sense of arrival. The sweeping approach, mature specimen trees and beautifully maintained grounds provide a fitting introduction to a home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully enjoyed over many years.

The principal residence extends to approximately 2,500 sq ft of accommodation, complemented by a substantial indoor swimming pool. The accommodation is both spacious and thoughtfully arranged, offering an excellent balance of reception space and practical family living.

A welcoming reception hall provides an elegant introduction to the home and creates a natural flow through the principal living areas. At the heart of the residence lies a magnificent lounge, undoubtedly one of the standout features of the home. Combining attractive exposed ceiling beams with delightful views across the landscaped gardens, this superb reception room offers a wonderful blend of character and comfort. Large glazed doors open directly onto the terrace and gardens beyond, creating a seamless connection between the home and its idyllic surroundings whilst flooding the room with natural light throughout the day.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-08-08

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 785 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£442,222 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £190,397 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
62 D
85 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating
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
Yes

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Garage
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

8 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

  • Gawsworth Primary School920 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ivy Bank Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    387
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ash Grove Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    227
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • Hollinhey Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    248
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Macclesfield Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    614
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • All Hallows Catholic College2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,216
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The Fallibroome Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,532
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tytherington School3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,421
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Eaton Bank Academy4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,062
    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

Iceland Macclesfield Food Warehouse, Macclesfield1.2 miles
Co-op Thornton Square - Macclesfield, Macclesfield1.4 miles
Co-op London Road - Macclesfield, Macclesfield1.6 miles

GP surgery

South Park Surgery2.4 miles

Pharmacy

London Road Pharmacy1.6 miles

Hospital

Spire Regency Hospital2.3 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

Macclesfield Rail Station2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Primary School882 metres

Typical drive times

Poynton21 min · 11 miles
Congleton13 min · 6.4 miles
Bollington17 min · 7.6 miles
Macclesfield11 min · 4.1 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)36 min · 21 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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