Croft · WA3

Southworth Lane, Croft

Southworth Lane, Croft, WA3

£425,000 ↓ 5.6% For Saleleasehold

Guide Price · Originally listed at £450,000

Agent's summary

Charming 3-bed cottage with original features, modern kitchen, gardens front and rear, countryside views, off-road parking, and excellent transport links. Ideal family home in a rural setting.

Beds3
Baths1
Receptions1
TypeCottage
From Miller Metcalfe Sales & Lettings

The home, in the agent’s words

  • EXCEPTIONAL COTTAGE WITH ORIGINAL EXPOSED BEAMS
  • FARMLAND VIEWS TO REAR
  • SPACIOUS BEDROOMS
  • TRANQUIL GARDENS FRONT AND REAR
  • BRAND NEW FAMILY BATHROOM
Read the full agent description

Jacques Cottages

A rare opportunity to acquire this charming character cottage, enjoying an idyllic rural setting with stunning open views across surrounding farmland. Ideally situated with excellent transport links and highly regarded local schools nearby, this delightful home combines period character with modern living.
Retaining a wealth of original features, including exposed beams throughout the ground floor, the accommodation briefly comprises:

An entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway, a spacious lounge featuring a gas fireplace, and a separate dining room with patio doors opening onto the beautifully maintained rear garden and far-reaching countryside views. The modern fitted kitchen is equipped with a range of wall and base units, a gas oven and hob, fridge freezer, and space for both a washing machine and tumble dryer.

To the first floor, there are three generously proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from fitted wardrobes, together with a contemporary family bathroom comprising a walk-in shower, wash hand basin, and WC.

Externally, the property enjoys a generous front lawn with attractive planted borders and off-road parking for two vehicles. To the rear, an enclosed garden provides a lawn, mature planted borders, a paved patio area ideal for outdoor entertaining, and uninterrupted views over the adjoining farmland. Single garage.

This unique cottage offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and countryside living, making it an ideal family home.

A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

100%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
100%
100+ Mbps
100%
300+ Mbps
100%
1,000+ Mbps
100%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode WA3 7BX · residential premises

Getting about

2.2 miles

to Newton-le-Willows Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.8 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
11.1 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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