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Windlehurst Road, High Lane, Stockport

Land size
8.75 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • An Outstanding Farm House With Approximately 8.75 Acres Of Land
  • Four Bedroom Traditional Farmhouse
  • With Generously Sized Barn, Indoor And Outdoor Arena, Apx. 25 Stables
  • Perfect Equestrian Or Development Opportunity
  • Rural Location With Grazing Fields
  • Well Maintained
  • Off Road Parking
  • EPC Rating G
  • Council Tax Band E
  • Tenure Freehold

Description

THE PERFECT DEVELOPMENT OR EQUESTRIAN INVESTMENT

Nestled on Windlehurst Road in the charming village of High Lane, Stockport, this remarkable farmhouse presents an exceptional opportunity for both equestrian enthusiasts and savvy developers. Spanning approximately 8.75 acres, the property boasts an impressive array of facilities, making it an ideal setting for horse lovers or those seeking to create a bespoke development.

The property features a substantial 133ft indoor arena and a 129ft outdoor arena, complemented by a spacious 74ft barn, providing ample space for equestrian activities. The stunning grazing fields surrounding the farmhouse enhance the appeal, offering a picturesque backdrop for both leisure and investment. With the capacity for up to thirty stables, this property is truly a haven for horses and their owners.

The farmhouse itself is rich in character, showcasing original features that add to its charm. It comprises four generously sized bedrooms, providing comfortable living space for families or guests. The private access to the property further enhances its desirability, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

This property is not just a home; it is a blank canvas for investors and developers alike, with the existing footprint allowing for potential expansion or new builds. Whether you are looking to establish a thriving equestrian facility or develop a unique residential project, this property offers the perfect combination of space, location, and potential. Do not miss the chance to own this enviable piece of land in one of the most idyllic areas of Stockport.

Please note: the property is subject to an overage agreement. Further details available upon request.

For further information or to arrange a viewing please contact our Manchester team at your earliest convenience.

Ground Floor -

Entrance - Hardwood single glazed double doors to the reception room.

Reception Room One - 3.56m x 2.69m (11'8 x 8'10) - Hardwood single glazed windows, central heating radiator, exposed beams, picture rail, open to the second reception room.

Reception Room Two - 4.34m x 3.40m (14'3 x 11'2) - Hardwood double glazed window, central heating radiator, exposed beams, ceiling rose, picture rail, cast iron open coal gas fire with oak hearth and surround, inset shelving, integrated storage, stone flag flooring, door to the inner hallway.

Inner Hallway - 2.11mx 1.50m (6'11x 4'11) - Hardwood single glazed frosted window, stone flag flooring, door to the utility room/WC, open to the office and kitchen diner.

Kitchen Diner - 4.17m x 4.11m (13'8 x 13'6) - Three hardwood double glazed windows, a range of panelled wall and base units, laminate surface, stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, four door Rayburn stove with two hot plates, space for fridge and dishwasher, under stairs storage cupboard, stone flag flooring, stairs to the first floor, hardwood single glazed door to the rear.

Utility Room/Wc - 1.65m x 1.52m (5'5 x 5) - Hardwood single glazed frosted window, low basin WC, wall mounted wash basin with traditional taps, plumbing for washing machine and dryer, stone flag flooring.

Office - 2.64m x 2.41m (8'8 x 7'11) - Hardwood single glazed window, central heating radiator, integrated storage, tiled flooring, hardwood single glazed stable door to the boot room.

Boot Room - 3.33m x 2.69m (10'11 x 8'10) - UPVC double glazed window, hardwood single glazed door to the front.

First Floor -

Landing - 4.32m x 2.54m (14'2 x 8'4) - Central heating radiator, dado rail, loft access, hardwood flooring, doors to four bedrooms and a bathroom.

Bedroom One - 4.32m x 3.12m (14'2 x 10'3) - Two hardwood double glazed windows, central heating radiator, fitted wardrobe and shelving, over staircase storage cupboard, exposed beams, ceiling fan, hardwood flooring.

Bedroom Two - 4.14m x 3.40m (13'7 x 11'2) - Hardwood double glazed window, central heating radiator, fitted wardrobes, shelving and dressing table, hardwood flooring.

Bedroom Three - 3.40m x 2.69m (11'2 x 8'10) - Hardwood double glazed window, central heating radiator, fitted storage and wardrobes, hardwood flooring.

Bedroom Four - 2.67m x 2.46m (8'9 x 8'1) - Hardwood double glazed window, central heating radiator.

Bathroom - 1.75m x 1.55m (5'9 x 5'1) - Hardwood double glazed frosted window, central heating radiator, a three piece suite comprising of a low basin WC, pedestal wash basin with traditional taps, panelled bath with traditional taps, tiled elevations, hardwood flooring.

External - Approximately 8.4 acres of land, grazing fields, external arena, indoor arena, store spaces, barn, gated off road parking, laid to lawn gardens, external office, livery yard.

Barn - 22.63m x 9.12m (74'3 x 29'11) -

Indoor Arena - 40.61m x 19.61m (133'3 x 64'4) -

Viewing Gallery - 4.32m x 2.26m (14'2 x 7'5) -

Livery Block - 11 Stables (11'4 x 11'2)

Storage Garage/Tac Room - 8.20m x 5.51m (26'11 x 18'1) -

Outdoor Arena - 39.40m x 9.78m (129'3 x 32'1) -

Additional Three Stables - 9.14m x 3.48m (30 x 11'5) -

Additional Stables With Tac Room - 7.98m x 3.51m (26'2 x 11'6) -

Main Barn - 14.02m x 13.08m (46 x 42'11) - With seven stables.

Office - 14.02m x 13.08m (46 x 42'11) - Two hardwood windows, storage, split in to sections for additional storage.

Wc - 1.80m x 0.97m (5'11 x 3'2) - Dual Flush WC.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-04-24

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 28 Equestrian listings in North West England (5+ acres).

This Property£142,857 / acre
Equestrian Average (5+ acres) £69,467 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
15 G
70 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • High Lane Primary School606 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    164
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Brookside Primary School852 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    130
    Type
    Community school
  • Torkington Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Community school
  • Norbury Hall Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    457
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Disley Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    285
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Poynton High School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,467
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Marple Hall School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,590
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hazel Grove High School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,452
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stockport School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,341
    Type
    Community school
  • Bramhall High School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,295
    Type
    Community school

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Sainsburys High Lane Buxton Road Local, High Lane, Greater Manchester430 metres
Asda Hazel Grove Express Petrol, Stockport1.4 miles
Tesco Hazel Grove Esso Express, Stockport1.4 miles

GP surgery

High Lane Medical Centre237 metres

Pharmacy

Peak Pharmacy237 metres

Hospital

Stepping Hill Hospital2.5 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces70 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Middlewood Rail Station751 metres

Nearest bus stop

Horse Shoe Inn38 metres

Typical drive times

Marple7 min · 2.7 miles
Poynton6 min · 3 miles
New Mills10 min · 4.1 miles
Hazel Grove5 min · 2.2 miles
Manchester (city)30 min · 11 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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