Main image: HS2 route near Northwich in Cheshire
Comedian flogs ‘unsellable’ Cheshire home to HS2 for £6.8m
John Bishop's Georgian mansion sells under HS2's 'Need to Sell' scheme after failing to find an open market buyer
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