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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

Tenure
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).

This Property£212,500 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £372,812 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Property Features

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Parking
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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

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.

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

Asda Gowy Express Petrol, Stamford Bridge, Cheshire786 metres
Co-op Tarvin, Tarvin1 mile
Budgens Greenacre Garage, Tarvin1.2 miles

GP surgery

Kelsall Medical Centre3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Ian Littler Pharmacy1.1 miles

Hospital

Countess Of Chester Hospital4.5 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Mouldsworth Rail Station3.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Lansdowne Road451 metres

Typical drive times

Frodsham16 min · 9.2 miles
Winsford18 min · 12 miles
Chester (city)12 min · 5.1 miles
Ellesmere Port13 min · 9.9 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.

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, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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