3 bed cottage for sale

Broseley Lane, Culcheth WA3

Welcome to The Old Post Office – A Unique Blend of History and Elegance

Dating back to 1820, The Old Post Office is a beautifully restored character cottage set in a picturesque location with breathtaking views over the golf course. Lovingly refurbished by the current owners to an exceptional standard, this remarkable home perfectly combines period charm with contemporary comfort.

Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious entrance hall, currently used as a music room, featuring a cast iron gas fireplace that sets a warm and inviting tone. From the outset, the home impresses with its tasteful décor and character features that flow seamlessly throughout.

The cosy lounge offers the perfect space to relax, complete with a traditional log burner. One of the standout features of this home is the stunning bespoke kitchen, showcasing granite worktops, a feature exposed brick wall, a four-oven Aga, and modern fittings. The spacious kitchen also boasts a large central island-ideal for entertaining-vaulted ceilings, and bifold doors that flood the space with natural light and open directly to the garden, effortlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.

Adjoining the kitchen is a second sitting room with patio doors leading to the rear garden-an ideal retreat for relaxation. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living, the property also includes a utility room and a convenient downstairs WC.

Upstairs, a solid oak staircase leads to three beautifully appointed bedrooms, continuing the home’s character with original oak beams. The master suite is truly impressive, featuring a vaulted ceiling, walk-in wardrobe, luxurious ensuite bathroom, and French doors opening to a balcony finished in wrought iron-perfect for enjoying morning coffee with panoramic views of the golf course.

Two further double bedrooms offer generous space for family or guests, both enjoying front-facing views over the golf course. The family bathroom is finished to a high specification with a walk-in shower and a statement freestanding copper bath, continuing the home’s stylish and timeless aesthetic.

The outdoor space is just as impressive. The large garden features sandstone paving and a charming pergola, creating a tranquil setting for alfresco dining or summer gatherings. A detached double garage with electric doors and an EV charging point adds practicality, along with ample parking provided by the electric gated driveway.

Key Features:

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  Original restored York stone flooring (entrance hall, inner hallway, and lounge)
  
  
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  Underfloor heating
  
  
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  Limestone tiled kitchen
  
  
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  Ted Todd smoked oak flooring in the second lounge
  
  
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  Heritage sanitaryware with lifetime guarantee
  
  
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  Porcelanosa tiles in bathrooms
  
  
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  EV charging point
  
  
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  Electric gates and large driveway
  
  
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  Detached double garage with electric doors
  
  

Situated close to local amenities, schools, and transport links, this is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind character home in a superb location.

EPC Rating: D

Location

Broseley Lane, WA3 4HP is located in a highly regarded semi-rural setting on the edge of Culcheth, offering a peaceful environment with attractive open aspects. The property enjoys views across the well-maintained fairways and mature landscape of Leigh Golf Course, providing a sense of space and greenery while retaining a private residential feel. The surrounding area is characterised by individual homes, countryside outlooks and quiet lanes, making it particularly appealing to those seeking a balance between village life and open surroundings.

Culcheth village centre is a short distance away and offers a wide range of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs, medical facilities and leisure options. The village is well known for its strong community atmosphere and convenient services, all of which are easily accessible from Broseley Lane. Leigh Golf Club itself is nearby, offering not only golf facilities but also a clubhouse and social venue set within attractive grounds.

The area is well served by reputable schools, making it popular with families. Several well-regarded primary schools are within easy reach, along with Culcheth High School, which serves the local community and is located a short distance from the property. Additional secondary and faith-based schooling options are available in neighbouring areas, all accessible by road or public transport.

Transport links are excellent for both local and regional travel. Regular bus services run close to Broseley Lane, connecting Culcheth with Warrington, Leigh and surrounding villages. Rail services are available from nearby Birchwood and Glazebrook stations, providing direct connections to Manchester, Liverpool and beyond. Road links are particularly convenient, with easy access to the M62, A580 East Lancashire Road and surrounding routes, making the location ideal for commuters. Manchester Airport is also within reasonable driving distance, offering further national and international connectivity.

Overall, Broseley Lane offers an attractive village-edge location with golf course views, strong local amenities, good schools and excellent transport connections, combining countryside appeal with everyday convenience.

Parking - Garage

Private gated driveway with detached double garage and gravelled driveway

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