The Village, Burton, Neston
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- Development Opportunity
- Highly Regarded Burton Location
- Planning Permission for Three Barn Conversions Plus The Existing Cottage
- Grade II Listed Cottage
- Ample Off Road Parking
- Planning Ref: P/2002/101/BN/65
- No Onward Chain
- Bursting With Character & Charm
- Freehold
Description
***Fantastic Development Opportunity - Planning Permission For Three Barn Conversions - Tucked Away in The Heart of Burton***
Hewitt Adams are delighted to offer to the market for sale Greenwood Cottage, a charming, Grade II listed cottage located in the highly sought-after Burton Village. A short journey from local amenities, transport links and catchment for highly acclaimed schools. Also, within proximity to the A540 - perfect for commuters. The property is being sold with planning permission via Cheshire West and Chester for the existing barns to become three, two bedroom barn conversions planning ref: P/2002/101/BN/65 - conversion of barns to 3 residential units and alterations/extension to cottage (parking to rear) Greenwood Cottage, The Village, Burton, Neston, Wirral.
Greenwood Cottage accommodation comprises; porch, living room, kitchen, dining room, three double bedrooms and a bathroom.
Externally, the property is tucked away on a private lane which formed part of Greenwood farm, with gated access for ample off road parking, there are the existing barns and a garden which is perfectly screened by a sandstone wall. The cottage has a south facing garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a wall boundary and mature trees. There is a courtyard accessing the kitchen door.
Viewing is strictly by appointment only and is essential to fully appreciate everything this property and opportunity has to offer.
Porch - 3.07m x 1.42m (10'01 x 4'08) - Front door to porch with windows to front and side, quarry tiled flooring, further door to lounge.
Living Room - 4.95m x 4.70m (16'03 x 15'05) - Window to front and rear aspect, two radiators, parquet flooring, wood burning stove with brick surround, doors to;
Kitchen - 3.63m x 2.46m (11'11 x 8'01) - Comprising a range of wall and base units with works surfaces incorporating sink and drainer, space for appliances, window to rear and side aspect, door leading to the courtyard.
Dining Room - 4.52m x 3.45m (14'10 x 11'04) - Window to front elevation, radiator, wooden flooring, doors to;
Bedroom 1 - 4.65m x 3.45m (15'03 x 11'04) - Dual aspect windows to front and rear, two radiators, fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom 2 - 4.78m x 3.53m (15'08 x 11'07) - Window to rear aspect, radiator, fitted wardrobes,
Bedroom 3 - 4.78m x 2.77m (15'08 x 9'01) - Window to front elevation, radiator.
Bathroom - 3.51m x 1.55m (11'06 x 5'01) - Comprising; WC, bidet, wash hand basin, bath with shower, window to side and rear aspect.
Planning Information - Date of approval: 4th November 2002.
Listed Building Consent was granted 4th November 2002 for conversion of barns into residential units and alterations and extension to cottage Application No: P2002/66.
The barn conversions provide for the following accommodation.
BARN 1
Ground Floor - Hall, Utility, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining/Study, Bathroom.
First Floor - 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom.
BARN 2
Ground Floor - Hall, Utility, Dining/Study, Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom.
First Floor - 2 Bedrooms both En-suite.
BARN 3
Ground Floor - Hall, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Utility
First Floor - 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom.
GREENWOOD COTTAGE
Ground Floor -Two double bedrooms, kitchen, dining room, bathroom, a new glazed garden room.
The development started within the time limits. A receipted invoice for Building Regulation Inspecting Charges is available for inspection.
The full Application of all supporting documentations can be inspected on the Cheshire West & Chester Planning Portal ref: P/2002/101/BN/65
All prospective purchasers must make their own enquiries of the Local Planning Authority in order to confirm the implementation and validity of the planning consents.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-09-07
Utilities & Restrictions
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Listed Property
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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
- 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 · available to 94% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
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
- Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School406 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 66
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Woodfall Primary and Nursery School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 438
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Winefride's Catholic Primary School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 153
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Neston Primary School2.3 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 146
- Type
- Community school
- Willaston CofE Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 212
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Neston High School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,712
- Type
- Academy converter
- South Wirral High School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,019
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy4.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 950
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Whitby High School4.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,398
- Type
- Foundation school
- Ellesmere Port Church of England College5.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 777
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Anglican/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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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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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