The Limes, Holme Street, Tarvin, Chester
- Land size
- 4 acres
Key Features
- Residential development site
- Highly sought after location on the outskirts of Tarvin
- Characterful farmstead style development set within approximately 4.0 acres
- Ready-to-go opportunity
- Within walking distance of a range of local amenities
Description
A residential development site with planning permission for the conversion of the existing to 6 dwellings in a highly sought after location on the outskirts of Tarvin.
Circa 4.0 acres (1.62 hectares)
Freehold - Offers over £850,000
Description - The Property presents a unique opportunity to create a characterful farmstead style development set within approximately 4.0 acres of picturesque Cheshire countryside. The Property comprises a substantial traditional farmhouse, a range of agricultural outbuildings, a woodland area and additional land to the rear.
The Property is largely surrounded by open fields providing extensive views of the surrounding countryside. A neighbouring single residential dwelling lies adjacent to the rear.
The Property has planning permission for conversion into 6 no. dwellings of between 915 – 3,443 sq ft along with detached garages.
Opportunity - The Property has been granted planning permission (Application Number: 20/00062/FUL) for a residential scheme comprising:
• Conversion and extension of the existing range of barns to create four, distinctive dwellings
• Sub-division of the existing farmhouse into two dwellings
• Associated gardens, parking and detached garages
• The approved dwellings range from 915 sq ft to 3,443 sq ft, offering a variety of internal layouts.
The proposed scheme is summarised in the table on page 2 of the brochure. Full details can be found in the Data Room.
The planning permission has been implemented by the Seller therefore providing a ready-to-go opportunity for a developer to bring this scheme to life.
The sale of the Property represents a rare opportunity to deliver a bespoke residential scheme in one of Cheshire’s most sought after locations.
Illustrative plans commissioned by the Seller are included in this brochure. Further details are available in the Data Room.
Location - The property enjoys an accessible location, situated adjacent to the A51 (Holme Street) between Tarvin and Stamford Bridge and provides excellent connectivity to the M56 and M6 motorways.
Positioned approximately 0.5 miles from the charming village of Tarvin, the site is within walking distance of a range of local amenities, including a primary school, independent shops, traditional pubs, a petrol station and healthcare services. Tarvin is widely regarded as one of Cheshire’s most desirable village locations, offering a strong sense of community and countryside appeal.
For a broader selection of retail, leisure, and cultural amenities, Chester City Centre lies just 5 miles to the west, providing access to everything from high-end shopping and dining to historic attractions and excellent transport links.
Approximate travelling distances are as follows;
Tarvin 0.6 miles
Chester 5 miles
Northwich 14 miles
Crewe 18 miles
Warrington 24 miles
Liverpool 29 miles
Manchester 42 miles
Method Of Sale - The Property is offered for sale by private treaty.
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Property details
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- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-08
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 132 Development Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
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Rights & Restrictions
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Property Features
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- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Garden
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Tarvin Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 230
- Type
- Academy converter
- Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 207
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Waverton Community Primary School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 197
- Type
- Community school
- Christleton Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 220
- Type
- Community school
- Mickle Trafford Village School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 169
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Christleton High School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,382
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,253
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Upton-by-Chester High School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,728
- Type
- Foundation school
- Chester International School4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 14 to 19
- Pupils
- 229
- Type
- Studio schools
- Queen's Park High School4.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 792
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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Getting Around
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Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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