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£150,000

Forest Hill, Hartford

Land size
1.8 acres

Key Features

  • Approx 1.8 acres of land.
  • Located wtihin walking distance to the centre of Hartford.
  • Beautiful plot.
  • Close to a wide range of amenities.
  • Great transport links.

Description

Positioned on the edge of Hartford, this fantastic plot offers a purchaser with land for agricultural, equestrian, amenity or recreational purposes, as well as those looking for a longer-term investment subject to any necessary consents.

Services - No services are understood to be connected to the land.

The land is sold with a development overage. Contact for further details.

Location - Hartford is one of Cheshire's most popular villages, combining rural appeal with first class accessibility and a superb range of amenities. The village boasts a number of shops, including newsagents, pharmacy, florist, butchers and two general convenience stores - a Co- Operative and Sainsbury's. In addition, there are two very popular cafés/wine bars that also serve food throughout the day. Other facilities include the Hartford Hall Hotel, two public houses and two thriving churches. Hartford is renowned for its superb educational facilities catering for all age groups, including the highly reputable and very popular Grange School (Junior and Secondary level), Hartford Church of England High School, two excellent state junior schools, St Wilfred's Primary School and St Nicholas's Roman Catholic High School.

With regards to leisure facilities, there are several good golf clubs nearby, a tennis/bowls club within walking distance of the property and many beautiful walks along the river Weaver, accessed from well- planned public footpaths. Hartford is well positioned to take advantage of outdoor activities in central Cheshire, including dog walking, horse riding and rambling, with the Whitegate Way, Marbury Country Park, Delamere Forest and the Sandstone Trail all with easy travel distance. Several golf courses, including Hartford, Sandiway and Vale Royal are a few minutes' drive away.

Within walking distance of the house are two railway stations - Greenbank (Manchester to Chester line) and Hartford (Liverpool - Crewe - London). Road access to the M6, M53 and M56 is afforded by the A556 and the A49, making commuting to Chester, Warrington, Liverpool and Manchester and MediaCityUK easily accessible. For those who require European or international travel, Liverpool and Manchester International Airports can be accessed within 45 minute's drive.

Note - These details are prepared as a general guide only, and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter into a legal contract, or commit expenditure. An interested party should consult their own surveyor, solicitor or other professionals before committing themselves to any expenditure or other legal commitments.

All dimensions/measurements are approximate.

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Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-09-16

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 65 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£83,333 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £19,415 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
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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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Sandiway Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hartford Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    396
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    151
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Cuddington Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    190
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Whitegate CofE Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    141
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Hartford Church of England High School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,102
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Weaverham High School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Nicholas Catholic High School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,201
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The County High School, Leftwich2.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,046
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Winsford Academy3.3 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    945
    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.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Hartford - Chester Road, Hartford1.2 miles
Spar - Sandiway, Cuddington, Cheshire1.2 miles
Sainsburys Hartford Chester Road Local, Hartford1.6 miles

GP surgery

The Weaverham Surgery1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Hartford Pharmacy1.2 miles

Hospital

Victoria Infirmary (Northwich)2.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden874 metres

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

Hartford Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Littledales Lane157 metres

Typical drive times

Winsford11 min · 5.5 miles
Knutsford14 min · 11 miles
Northwich8 min · 4.6 miles
Middlewich13 min · 7.9 miles
Chester (city)28 min · 16 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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28 High Street, Northwich, CW9 5BJ

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