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Guide Price£1,000,000

Helsby Road, Alvanley, Frodsham, Cheshire West And Chester

Land size
1.25 acres
Bedrooms
8

Key Features

  • Large 4 bedroom detached Grade II Listed residence
  • Holiday let - Large 4 bedroom detached barn conversion
  • All set in just over 1.25 acres including beuatiful private gardens and paddock
  • House having 2 reception room, conservatory, kitchen and utility
  • 4 bedrooms & family bathroom
  • Holiday let/Barn with 1 reception room, dining kitchen, four bedrooms, 2 en suite and a family bathroom
  • Former kennels/large workshop, sunroom, garage, garden room and WC
  • Gated driveway and ample off road parking
  • EPC rating D / Freehold

Description

Rostons are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to purchase “Clematis Cottage”, a superb Grade 11 Listed 4 bedroom residence plus “The Barn at Clematis Cottage” a 4 bedroom detached two storey barn ran as an Airbnb. The properties are set in land extending to just over 1.25 acres enjoying beautifully presented private gardens to both the house and barn, extensive off road parking and turning space, large garage, summer house, hot tub, large former kennels and a good sized paddock.

Clematis Cottage offers well proportioned accommodation and comprises entrance porch, entrance hall, large formal lounge with feature sandstone fireplace, formal dining room and conservatory, ground floor utility, W.C. and a modern fitted kitchen. To the first floor there is a landing, 4 bedrooms and well appointed family bathroom. The Barn has been converted to an excellent standard offering a contemporary range of fixtures and fittings throughout and affords entrance hall, lounge, open plan modern dining/kitchen and a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room. To the first floor there is a landing, main bedroom with en-suite shower room, 2 further bedrooms and bathroom. The Airbnb provides an excellent income to the current owners, further details are available via Rostons.

LOCATION
The property is situated in the rural Village of Alvanley which enjoys open Cheshire countryside with local amenities close by. There is a pub within easy walking distance and a local Primary School in Alvanley whilst Helsby and Frodsham are both within easy reach. Helsby offers a selection of local shops and supermarket and the Historic Market Town of Frodsham is approximately 3 miles away with a good selection of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. There are excellent leisure facilities available in the area, Delamere Forest is just a short car or bike ride away.

ACCOMMODATION
ENTRANCE PORCH
Single glazed porch and door, vinyl flooring, inner door and window through to the entrance hall.

ENTRANCE HALL
Stairs to the first floor landing, radiator, electric metre cupboard housing the consumer unit, understairs utility.

UTILITY
Base level units, roll edge work surface, plumbing point for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and additional white goods, fitted shelving, coat hanging space, radiator, window to rear.

LOUNGE
Windows to front and side, feature sandstone inglenook fireplace, inset cast iron fire, raised hearth, laminate flooring, beam ceiling, radiator.

DINING ROOM
Window to rear, sandstone fireplace, raised hearth, radiator, folding doors through to the conservatory.

KITCHEN
Fitted with a modern range of wall, base and drawer units, roll edge work surfaces, single drainer 1 ½ bowl sink unit with mix tap over, Range Master oven and extractor above, integrated dishwasher, integrated wine cooler, splash backs, radiator, windows to front and side, window to rear, door to rear porch leading to outside and the ground floor W.C.

GROUND FLOOR W.C.
W.C. and wash hand basin, heated towel rail, window to side.

CONSERVATORY
Single glazed windows, tile sill, laminate flooring, door to outside.

HALF LANDING
Cupboard at half landing point.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Radiator, deep airing cupboard with shelving, window to rear.

BEDROOM 1
Good sized double bedroom having window to rear looking out onto the gardens and land beyond, radiator.

BEDROOM 2
Window to rear, radiator.

BEDROOM 3
Window to rear, radiator, loft access point.

BEDROOM 4
Window to front, radiator.

BATHROOM
Comprising a roll top bath, central mixer tap, shower cubicle with a Mira electric shower unit, W.C. and wash hand basin, vanity mirror, heated towel rail, window.

THE BARN AT CLEMATIS COTTAGE

Double glazed door through to the entrance hall and lounge.

ENTRANCE HALL
Double glazed window to front, stairs to first floor landing, radiator.

LOUNGE
Double glazed windows to front and rear, door to rear garden, gas fire, raised hearth and vinyl flooring.

KITCHEN & DINING AREA
Kitchen area fitted with a modern range of wall, base and drawer units, single drainer sink unit, Leisure Range cooker, extractor above, integrated dishwasher, space for a fridge freezer. Dining area, door to side, double glazed French doors and windows to rear garden, vinyl flooring, radiator.

BEDROOM 1 - GROUND FLOOR
Double glazed windows to front and rear, radiator, vinyl flooring.

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Comprising shower cubicle with main shower, W.C. and wash hand basin, heated towel rail, sky light window.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
Sky light window, radiator, built in cupboard.

BEDROOM 2
Double glazed window to rear, radiator.

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Comprising shower cubicle with a Triton electric shower unit, wall vanity furniture incorporating a W.C. and wash hand basin, radiator, double glazed portal window to front. This has been adapted to suit disabled guests with a wider door and low level shower.

BEDROOM 3
Double glazed windows to side and rear, radiator.

BEDROOM 4
Double glazed window to front.

BATHROOM
Panel bath, shower cubicle, electric shower, WC & Wash hand basin.

OUTSIDE
On approach there are electric gates extending to extensive off road parking and turning space which leads to a larger than average garage with both up and over and pedestrian doors.

Clematis Cottage enjoys beautifully presented private lawned garden with shaped stocked retained borders having a selection of mature trees and shrubs, patio area and outdoor bar for entertaining.

Private gardens to The Barn are laid to lawn having mature boundaries and concealed walkway through to a further secret lawned garden which looks out on to the paddock to rear. Off the flagged patio area is a useful utility outhouse housing the central heating boiler and plumbing point for a washing machine.

To the rear of the property there is an area affording a good sized summer house, W.C. plus a hot tub and further lawned/wildflower garden.

PADDOCK
Large paddock with post and rail fencing and mature hedge boundary.

DETACHED FORMER KENNELS
Large detached former kennel now utilised as a workshop.

CONCRETE HARDSTANDING/UTILITY AREA
Ideal for additional parking or caravan storage.

N.B. potential buyers may note the property has a CCTV system plus Clematis Cottage itself has a monitored alarm system which can be taken over by a new owner.

SERVICES
Mains water, gas, electric and drainage.

COUNCIL TAX
G

EPC
D

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VIEWINGS
Please contact Rostons Village & Country Homes on . All viewings must be made in advance.

DIRECTIONS
From Junction 14 of M56 Motorway take the A5117 towards Helsby turning right after the traffic lights on to Primrose Lane and follow Primrose Lane to the end turning left onto Helsby Road, where the property can be identified on the right hand side.

LOCATION
Alvanley is conveniently situated with the M56 Motorway nearby making an easy commute to major commercial centres of the North West plus Liverpool and Manchester Airports and a direct trainline to London Euston via Chester Train Station. Regarding education, the property is located close to noted schooling including Helsby Hill Side Primary School, Horns Mill Primary School, Helsby High School and Alvanley and Manley Village School. There is further Private Education of both Kings and Queens of Chester and Abbey Gate College.

APPROXIMATE DISTANCES
Helsby Station – 0.8 miles
Ince & Elton Station – 2.5 miles
Mouldsworth Station – 2.6 miles
Liverpool John Lennon – 18.1 miles
Manchester Airport – 26.3 miles

DISCLAIMER
Rostons Ltd for themselves and the vendors of the property, give notice that these particulars, do not constitute any part of an offer or contract, that all statements contained in these particulars as to the property are made without responsibility and are not to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and that they do not make or give any representation or warranty what so ever in relation to this property. An intending purchaser must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements contained within these particulars. The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixture, fittings or services and cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-10-07

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 779 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£800,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £190,750 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

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Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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
Parking Available
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

39 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Alvanley and Manley Village School341 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Community school
  • Horn's Mill Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Community school
  • Helsby Hillside Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Community school
  • Frodsham CofE Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    219
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Elton Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Helsby High School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,211
    Type
    Community school
  • The Heath School4.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,174
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    332
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • The Grange School5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,200
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy5.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    754
    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

Tesco Frodsham Superstore, Helsby0.6 miles
Spar - Elton, Elton, Cheshire2.3 miles
Sainsburys Frodsham Eddisbury Square Local, Frodsham2.6 miles

GP surgery

Helsby Health Centre0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Fearns Pharmacy939 metres

Hospital

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building4.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field390 metres

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

Nearest station

Helsby Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Paddock Hills178 metres

Typical drive times

Widnes17 min · 10 miles
Runcorn16 min · 9.1 miles
Frodsham5 min · 2.9 miles
Chester (city)18 min · 11 miles
Ellesmere Port12 min · 7.8 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very 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.

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