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2 bed house for sale Runcorn Road, Barnton, CW8

Asking price

£400,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £476 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band B £1,958 a year

Key features

Unique Victorian Canalside Cottage
Direct canal access from the rear
Stunning Views
Detached two-bedroom family home
Mature three-tier landscaped garden
Elevated position with fantastic views
Off-road parking for 4–5 vehicles
Beautifully presented throughout
Fantastic Transport Links
Viewings Highly Recommended

About this property

Situated in a popular and elevated position in the village of Barnton, this unique and beautifully presented Victorian canalside cottage, dating from 1873, offers charming and flexible accommodation throughout. The property enjoys a wonderful elevated outlook over Northwich and benefits from direct access to the canal from the rear, creating a particularly special setting.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,958 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,678
Band B

This home: £1,958
Band C

£2,238
Band D

£2,517
Band E

£3,077
Band F

£3,636
Band G

£4,196
Band H

£5,035

This home is in band B, which costs £1,958 a year in Cheshire West and Chester for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cheshire West and Chester, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

26 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 96% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £400,000 Median £200,000 · £150,000 – £277,500

Per square foot

£476 76% over

2-bed houses nearby £270

Against sold prices

73% over

CW8 sold median £275 / sq ft, 1,375 sales

Compared with 26 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CW8 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CW8 →

Location

Runcorn Road, Barnton, CW8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £400,000

£200k £600k

Deposit10% £40,000

£0 £400k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £360,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £80,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
8, Runcorn Road Detached	Detached	Apr 2026	1,173 sq ft £330/sq ft	1,173 sq ft	£330	£387,500
48, Runcorn Road Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2025	1,658 sq ft £160/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£160	£264,500
48, Runcorn Road Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2023	1,658 sq ft £163/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£163	£270,000
8, Runcorn Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2022	1,173 sq ft £311/sq ft	1,173 sq ft	£311	£365,000
4, Runcorn Road Detached	Detached	Jun 2022	872 sq ft £373/sq ft	872 sq ft	£373	£325,000
4, Runcorn Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2021	872 sq ft £330/sq ft	872 sq ft	£330	£288,000
34, Runcorn Road Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2020	678 sq ft £286/sq ft	678 sq ft	£286	£194,000
48, Runcorn Road Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2018	1,658 sq ft £115/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£115	£190,000