5-bedroom detached house · SK9 4JE
No longer listedListed 33 days · slow let
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Oak Farmhouse, is a Grade II* listed property in the heart of Styal on the National trust, Quarry Bank Estate.
PROPERTY INFORMATION A fantastic opportunity to rent Oak Farmhouse, a Grade II* listed property in the heart of Styal on the National trust, Quarry Bank Estate.
For generations, this property has been part of a working family farm and is now available to rent for the first time in the Trust’s ownership, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy a home steeped in history and tradition.
The farmhouse has been carefully and beautifully restored, retaining many original, and unique features including a grisaille mural showing the winged lion of St Mark.
Local amenities closest to the property are in Wilmslow, approximately 4 miles away, with Styal village and the wider Quarry Bank Estate close by.
Wilmslow provides a broad range of everyday services, shops, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets, while the surrounding villages and countryside offer an attractive semi-rural setting.
Wilmslow is one of Cheshire’s most sought-after towns, combining historic character, independent shops, cafés and restaurants with excellent commuter links.
Nearby Styal is known for its village setting, National Trust heritage and access to the Quarry Bank Estate, with woodland walks, open countryside and the River Bollin creating a peaceful environment within easy reach of town amenities.
The property is exceptionally well connected, with Manchester Airport, Wilmslow, Alderley Edge and Handforth all readily accessible, together with onward road links via the A555, M56 and wider regional motorway network.
Styal railway station is within easy reach, with Wilmslow station offering wider rail connections, including services towards Manchester and Crewe.
Externally, the property is surrounded by lush greenery, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation or entertaining.
Woodland and mature hedging provide privacy and a tranquil backdrop coupled with a large expanses of lawned garden areas.
The tenancy also includes a nearby outbuilding/barn (ground floor for storage only) which provides space to store garden equipment, bikes or garden furniture.
Additionally there a small boiler room off the courtyard.
The property is available unfurnished and benefits from gas fired central heating (newly installed), mains electricity and water whilst the drainage is via a septic tank.
Broadband checker: NATIONAL TRUST As a tenant of the National Trust, you’ll receive a free ‘tenant pass’ throughout the duration of your tenancy.
This means that you, your children (under 18) and one other adult can visit the places we care for, for free.
EPC RATING D68 COUNCIL TAX The property is Band F - Cheshire East Council which is £3,425.47 pa for 2026/2027 HOLDING DEPOSIT & SECURITY DEPOSIT The Tenant will not be required to pay a deposit or a holding deposit for this property.
PETS Subject to landlord's consent and additional cleaning stipulations within the lease. PARKING Parking for the property is within a gated farmyard, and there are two allocated spaces.
Access in and out of the yard is shared with one neighbouring tenant, agricultural tenants and National Trust ranger team. This includes agricultural machinery.
AVAILABILITY The property is available NOW as an Assured Periodic Tenancy. Full references, Right to Rent checks and UK Sanction checks are required prior to an application being approved.
Fisher German LLP and its Joint Agents give notice that: 1.
They have no authority to make or give any representation or warranty on any property whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their clients or otherwise. 2.
They do not owe any duty of care to you and assume no responsibility for any statements, representations, warranties or otherwise made in the particulars and you should not rely on those in the particulars.
3. The property details are produced in good faith are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute or form an offer or a contract or part thereof. 4.
Any photographs, descriptions, plans, measurements, distances and any other details in the particulars are approximate estimates only taken as the property appeared at the time and should not be relied upon as factually accurate.
5. Fisher German assumes prospective tenants have carried out inspections to satisfy themselves that the information in the property details are correct.
Particulars dated & photographs taken June 2026
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