Coalpit Lane, Mollington, CH1
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Situated in rural Mollington, surrounded by fields with spacious gardens in 1 acre plot
- Completely renovated and now features under floor heating, double glazing, new roof etc
- Light and spacious with open-plan living spaces including high end kitchen/ living with bi-folds onto patio
- Fantastic entertaining outdoor spaces featuring summer house and bar, raised deck and large patio
- Incredible annex with sequence of spacious rooms, fully habitable with bathroom and kitchen - could be work from home or multi-generational living
Description
Whitegates, Mollington
A beautifully reimagined 1930s home offering refined countryside living, complete with versatile annex, bespoke interiors, and exceptional outdoor entertaining space all within a great one acre plot.
A Private Retreat on the Edge of the Countryside
Nestled discreetly in the peaceful village of Mollington, just outside Chester, Whitegates is a home of understated luxury and effortless functionality. Tucked away behind electric gates and surrounded by mature trees and farmland, this remarkable residence offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort and versatile space — ideal for modern families, remote professionals, and multi-generational living.
Originally a 1930s house, the property underwent a complete transformation between 2005 and 2010. Today, it offers over 3,000 sq ft of meticulously upgraded interiors, where traditional materials meet contemporary design. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully considered — from the tactile warmth of solid oak doors to the practical elegance of underfloor heating and high-spec finishes throughout.
Interiors That Balance Charm and Functionality
Step inside and you’re greeted by light-filled spaces, clean architectural lines, and a considered layout that flows effortlessly between rooms. Large-format tiled flooring stretches across the ground floor, paired with soft neutral tones and elegant paneling that creates a timeless country-house feel with a modern twist.
Multiple reception areas cater to both relaxed family life and more formal occasions, while clever storage solutions and a spacious utility/laundry room ensure everything has its place. Every detail speaks of quality and care — this is a home that invites you to unwind.
A Kitchen Designed to Entertain
The heart of the home is the showstopping kitchen. Crafted with precision and purpose, it blends bespoke cabinetry with top-of-the-range appliances including three integrated ovens, dual wine fridges, and sleek pop-up sockets.
Quartz worktops and a large island breakfast bar create a space as practical as it is beautiful, while bifold doors open onto the terrace — blurring the line between indoors and out, and creating a wonderful flow for entertaining. Whether you’re hosting a garden party or enjoying a quiet coffee in the morning sun, this space adapts effortlessly to the occasion.
Light-Filled Bedrooms and Luxurious Bathrooms
Upstairs, four generous double bedrooms offer peaceful retreats for every member of the family. The principal suite is particularly impressive — with high ceilings, bespoke fitted wardrobes, and a sumptuous en suite bathroom that exudes boutique hotel elegance.
Each bedroom enjoys views of the surrounding greenery, while the layout offers privacy and comfort — ideal for growing families or hosting guests with ease.
Outdoor Living: Designed for Relaxation and Celebration
One of Whitegates’ most captivating features is its outdoor space — cleverly designed to offer zones for entertaining, relaxing, and play. Step out from the kitchen or living room and discover a stunning terrace framed by bifold doors, flowing into a large, enclosed lawn bordered by mature planting.
A raised top deck captures the evening sun — the perfect spot for sundowners — while a stylish gazebo and fully equipped bar room invite year-round celebrations. Whether it’s a quiet family BBQ or a lively summer soirée, this garden delivers.
The gravel driveway provides extensive parking, and the presence of an EV charging point reflects the home’s forward-thinking design ethos.
Versatile Annex with Limitless Possibilities
Tucked neatly to the rear of the garden lies a beautifully finished annex — a substantial self-contained building offering exceptional flexibility. Currently configured as a gym and garden room, it also includes a fitted kitchen, bathroom, and living area.
This space could easily serve as independent accommodation for guests or extended family, a business premises, Airbnb rental, or a dedicated work-from-home zone — future-proofing the property and offering tangible value for a wide range of lifestyle needs.
A Lifestyle Home in a Tranquil Yet Connected Setting
Whitegates is more than a home — it’s a sanctuary. While the setting offers true rural seclusion, you’re just moments from the amenities of Chester and well placed for access to local schools, commuter routes, and the wider Cheshire and North Wales countryside.
With its architectural integrity, modern comforts, and versatile outbuildings, this is a home that adapts to you — whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an entertainer’s paradise, or a base for blended family life and business.
Garden
Extensive gardens to front and rear
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Commonhold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-18
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 785 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Electric Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
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
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Private 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 102
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 275
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Capenhurst CofE Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 88
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Meadow Primary School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 419
- Type
- Academy converter
- Woodlands Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 533
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College2.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 651
- Type
- Foundation school
- The Whitby High School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,398
- Type
- Foundation school
- Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 950
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Ellesmere Port Church of England College3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 777
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Anglican/Church of England
- Upton-by-Chester High School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,728
- Type
- Foundation school
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
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Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
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- 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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