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Guide Price£170,000

Middle Barn, Crewood Common Road, Crowton, Northwich

Land size
0.19 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Entrance hall with WC
  • Kitchen/dining/living room
  • Living room/Snug, utility/boot room & ground floor shower
  • Principal suite with bedroom, dressing room & en suite
  • Guest suite with bedroom & en suite
  • Two further double bedrooms with wardrobes
  • Family bathroom
  • Rear south westerly facing gardens
  • Front parking for numerous cars
  • In all about 0.19 acres

Description

A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE YOUR DREAM 4 BEDROOM BARN CONVERSION - THE EXTERNAL CONVERSION HAS ALREADY BEEN STARTED, LEAVING THE INTERNAL TO BE REMODDLED TO THE BUYERS SPECIFICATION, WITH FRONT PARKING AND REAR GARDENS, IN ALL ABOUT 0.19 ACRES.

Description - Middle Barn is an attractive barn conversion for which the conversion has been started externally. The roof is made of zinc with Larch and cream rendered elevations punctured by large openings which will fill the house with natural light.

Planning was granted for the conversion in 2021 application number: 21/02553/FUL. This barn allows the discerning buyer the flexibility to create their own space internally with accommodation laid out over two floors measuring about 2,820 sq ft, 261.99 sq meters of accommodation (measurements off plans).

At present the plans drawn up are for a front entrance hall with WC off. Glazed double doors will lead to a huge kitchen/dining/living space that spans the entire of the rear elevation, with two sets of French doors to the rear gardens. Lying behind the kitchen is a utility room which abuts the generously proportioned living room/snug, with fireplace. The ground floor is completed by a study/office.

The first floor has four double bedrooms, comprising of a master suite with dressing room and en suite shower room. There is a guest suite with wardrobe space and en suite shower room. The two remaining double bedrooms, both with wardrobe space, are served by a large family bathroom with bath and separate shower.

Gardens - The front drive leads to a gated entrance where there is parking for numerous cars. To the rear of the house lies a large flat garden in need of landscaping with rolling Cheshire countryside behind.

Location - Middle Barn enjoys a wonderful peaceful setting in the picturesque hamlet of Crowton, offering an enviable balance between quiet rural living and excellent connectivity. Surrounded by stunning rolling Cheshire countryside, the property benefits from a tranquil atmosphere with far-reaching views, quiet country lanes and an abundance of natural beauty right on the doorstep. It is an ideal location for those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing access to key amenities and transport links.

Crowton is close to Kingsley village, which is extremely popular and for good reason. There is a large Co-Op /Post Office, dispensing chemist, two popular primary schools, a village pub, two Churches and an active community centre. There is also a cricket club and tennis club. There is an excellent selection of state schools in the area and for those seeking private education The Grange, Kings, Queens and Abbeygate College are all within easy reach.

The charming market town of Frodsham is just 7 miles away, and offers a good selection of shops, restaurants, a Post Office, doctors and dental surgeries as well as a train station. The town of Northwich only 6 miles distant has a superb multi-screen cinema, numerous supermarkets, and an impressive retail offering and is only a short drive away. The road, rail and motorway networks allow access to the Northwest, being a short drive away from the M56, M53 and M6 enabling an easy commute to Chester, Warrington, Liverpool and Manchester, which are all within daily travelling distance. Trains run from Runcorn to London Euston with journey times of less than two hours. Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester International Airports are both within easy reach. Railway stations are found at Frodsham, Acton Bridge, Delamere, Crewe and Chester.

Crowton lies close to Delamere Forest which offers over 2,000 acres of walking, cycling and horse riding right on the doorstep. Other excellent recreational facilities in the area include several superb golf courses at Helsby and Delamere, as well as the Sandstone Trail and Manley Mere, which is renowned for its water sports. Kelsall Equestrian centre is only a short drive away, with Somerford Park Farm Equestrian centre also within easy reach.

Distances In Approx - Kinglsey 1.7 m | Northwich 6 m | Frodsham 7 m | | Chester 14 m

Directions - Postcode: CW8 2GF.
What 3 Words: jobs.pairings.quest
From the centre of Kingsley proceed in a northerly direction through the village towards Frodsham. Once through the village turn right onto the B5153 (Mill Lane), drive for about 1.3 miles and turn left into Crewood Common Road. Drive for about 1 mile and Middle Barn will be seen on your righthand side.

Property Information - TENURE: Freehold

EPC: Middle Barn yet to be assessed – not habitable.

SERVICES:
•No services connected.

LOCAL AUTHORITY: Cheshire West & Chester

COUNCIL TAX BAND: Yet to be assessed.

Agents Notes - •The highlighted ariel shots are for identification purposes only, a copy of the title plans are available upon request.
•Middle Barn has the benefit over Blackberry Barn (neighbour to the left) this in the form of ladder rights for maintenance only, (with written notice) for maintenance to the rear of Middle Barn.
•Square footage measurements have been taken from planning drawings and can not be relied upon.
•Middle Barn owns the drive with Bramble Barn having a right of access over.
•Middle Barn may be subject to a CIL payment. Please speak to the agent for further information.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-13

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
77 C
100 A

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

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Rights & Restrictions

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

Property Features

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Parking
Driveway
Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 33% 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.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Crowton Christ Church CofE Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    50
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kingsley St John's CofE Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Norley Church of England Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    177
    Type
    Community school
  • Aston by Sutton Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Weaverham High School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy3.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    754
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Helsby High School4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,211
    Type
    Community school
  • Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    332
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • Hartford Church of England High School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,102
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Co-op Hollow Lane Kingsley, Kingsley, Cheshire1.4 miles
Co-op Weaverham, Weaverham2.8 miles
Tesco Weaverham Express, Weaverham2.9 miles

GP surgery

The Weaverham Surgery2.9 miles

Pharmacy

Holland Pharmacy1.4 miles

Hospital

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building3.9 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

Acton Bridge Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Beech Lane827 metres

Typical drive times

Runcorn19 min · 11 miles
Frodsham10 min · 5 miles
Winsford18 min · 11 miles
Northwich15 min · 6.9 miles
Chester (city)27 min · 15 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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