The Fairways, Wilmslow
In one of the most sought-after residential areas in Cheshire, find a range of beautiful one to five bedroom homes, well-appointed for modern living.
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Welcome to the neighbourhood
Welcome to the Fairways, our stylish collection of new build homes in Wilmslow, close to Manchester city centre. Located on the outskirts of the historic town of Stockport, the Fairways enjoys access to several famous museums, mills and manors, alongside large parkland areas and green spaces.
With plenty of primary schools and nurseries within walking distance, our new builds in Wilmslow offer a plethora of amenities to their residents, from soft play and scout huts to golf courses, fishing ponds and parks.
Love where you live
- A collection of 1-5 bedroom detached and semi-detached homes.
- Located 9 miles away from Manchester city centre with public transport links to Piccadilly.
- An 11-minute walk away from Handforth Train Station.
- Several highly rated primary and secondary schools within walking distance of the development.
- Located a 7-minute drive away from Manchester Airport.
- Easy access to the M56 and the M60 motorways around Manchester.
- Plenty of local parks, museums and shopping opportunities for leisure.
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Your Local Area
Wilmslow, located on the edge of the hilly town of Stockport, enjoys access to a range of leisure activities, days out, parks and museums in the local area. The town has a community centre at Honford Hall, a hub for meet-and-greets, events and sports, while Wilmslow has two sports clubs (the Wilmslow Phoenixes and the Wilmslow Sports & Social Club) and a Conservative Club for residents.
The closest scout hall for the kids is the 1st Handforth Scouts, a 14-minute walk away from home, while adults can enjoy golfing at the Styal Golf Club or fishing at Styal Moss Pool. You can also find your local gym at the Wilmslow Leisure Centre, an 8-minute drive away.
At the Fairways, you’ll enjoy access to several local green spaces for day-to-day activities. Your closest park is at Meriton Road behind the development, where the kids will find an outdoor play area and you can walk the dog around a pleasant grassy green. For a change of scene, walk 19 minutes to find Stanley Hall Park, where teenagers can use the free outdoor skatepark.
With your new home located next to Quarry Bank Mill, you won’t need to venture far to find your first point of interest: a popular destination for school trips and educational visits, the site is a well preserved 18th-century cotton mill perfect for a weekend trip. Additionally, you can take the kids to visit Staircase House, a Jacobean home in the heart of Stockport located a 19-minute drive away from our new homes for sale in Wilmslow.
You’ll also find yourself close to Bramall Hall, an impressive manor house a quick 13-minute drive away from the Fairways. If you fancy a walk, the manor is set in the centre of a 70-acre parkland perfect for strolls and picnics.
From our new homes in Wilmslow, you’ll have access to Manchester’s Bee Network, a linked service of trams and buses streamlining transport across Greater Manchester. Your closest train station is Handforth, an 11-minute walk away from home, where you can catch regular services into Manchester Piccadilly and out to Crewe. Trains arrive at the station several times an hour during off-peak and peak times alike, making it an excellent stop for both city commutes and weekend trips.
By car, you can access the M56 with a quick drive down the Wilmslow-Handforth bypass, and Manchester’s circular M60 with an 11-minute drive down the A34. The M60 will take you to surrounding towns such as Stockport, Sale, Eccles and Ashton, while connecting to roads leading into central Manchester.
A thriving town, Wilmslow has an active bus network connected to the Bee Network, with several stops located close to our new homes. Handforth’s main hub for buses is Wilmslow Road, a 7-minute walk away from home, where you can catch the 130 into Macclesfield and the 312 towards Manchester Airport.
Manchester Airport is very close to the development, only a 7-minute drive away from home. The airport has three terminals and sees over 200 flights leave each day, making it the perfect link to destinations across the world.
There are four local nurseries around the development, all well-rated and conveniently located within walking distance. Busy parents can find the closest available childcare at Rainbow Preschool Nursery, a 13-minute walk away from home, while Fun Frogs Day Nursery is a 16-minute walk away. Further out, you can drop the kids off at Little Acorns Day Nursery a 21-minute walk away, or Footsteps Nursery a 32-minute walk away.
Handforth Grange is your local primary, a very highly rated school running a wide range of extracurricular activities such as football and lego clubs. The school is located a quick 3-minute drive away or 17 minutes on foot, a similar distance to its competitor, St Benedict’s Catholic Primary. At St Benedicts, children can participate in drama, karate, dodgeball and choir after school clubs. You can also find Wilmslow Academy a 29-minute walk away, and Lacey Green Primary Academy just south of Handforth, a 6-minute drive away.
Older children can attend the Wilmslow High School an 8-minute drive away, where students can access a Reading School program to encourage library usage and independent learning. St James’ Catholic High is also located within an 8-minute drive of home, offering KS4 options such as Social Care, Art and Food Prep.
Your third option for teenagers is Cheadle Hulme School, a very well regarded secondary with a sixth form attached.
Wilmslow’s direct links to Manchester open prospective students up to the University of Manchester, a Russel group university where pupils can study a range of topics from astrophysics to Earth and planetary sciences.
At the Fairways, you’re a 25-minute drive away from Manchester’s Trafford Centre, the third largest shopping centre in the UK. Designed with a baroque style, the mall is large enough to browse for a full day, with a food court, a cinema, and activities such as mini golf and laser tag on-site. The Trafford Centre also offers free parking for visitors bringing the car.
Closer to home, you’ll find your local retail park at Handforth Dean, a 20-minute walk away from the development. There, you can browse shops such as Boots, Next, Tesco Extra, Marks & Spencer and JD Sports, and access EV charging ports and an InPost locker. The nearest supermarkets to the development are Tesco Express and Spar, a 7-minute walk away, while Tesco, Lidl, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and Londis are all located within 2 miles of the Fairways.
The Paddock shopping centre is an open-air mall home to a selection of independent retailers, located right next to Meriton Road Park a 9-minute walk away from home. Sit down for a coffee at Costa, buy fishing tackle at Angling Direct or browse for tiles for your brand-new home at the Artisan Tile & Bathroom Studio.
As for restaurants, you have plenty of sit-down establishments available to you: next to the Paddock Shopping Centre, you’ll find the Dilshad restaurant, the Giuliano restaurant, the Souvlaki & Pizzela restaurant and Ela by Hellas Taverna. That’s Greek, Italian and Indian food right on your doorstep!
Built for the future
As a family-run business, we’ve seen a lot of change over the last 90 years — but the care and attention we put into our homes remains the same. We’re committed to building sustainable and energy efficient homes, with thoughtful features that help save both money and the planet.