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Booth Lane, Moston, Sandbach, CW11

Key Features

  • Freehold Development Land
  • Situated in Moston, Sanbach
  • Surrounded by a Wealth of New Housing
  • Full Planning for 11 no houses
  • Cheshire East Planning Ref: 25/0240/FUL
  • Idyllic and Affluent Location
  • 1 no 2 Bedroom & 1 no 3 Bedroom Cottages
  • 7 no 3 Bedroom Dwellings
  • 2 no 2 Bedroom Dwellings

Description

Yew Tree Farm presents an exceptional freehold residential development opportunity located in the highly sought-after and affluent village of Moston, Sandbach. The site benefits from a commercial premises plus 9 development plots. The site benefits from full planning permission (Cheshire East Planning Reference: 25/0240/FUL) for the construction of 11 high-quality dwellings, comprising:

New build dwellings including:
- Seven three-bedroom houses
- Two two-bedroom houses
Conversion of a Grade II Listed Building into:
- One two-bedroom cottage
- One three-bedroom cottage
There is potential to convert the listed building into a commercial office/premises subject to the necessary consents.

This thoughtfully designed scheme sympathetically integrates modern new-build housing with the sensitive restoration of a charming listed building, creating a distinctive and characterful development in an idyllic semi-rural location. As building regulations differentiate between commercial and residential developments/conversions a potential commercial conversion offers a further viable option.

The surrounding area is characterised by established residential development and open countryside, offering an attractive setting for families and professionals alike.

The scheme in detail provides:

Plots 1-3:
A row of 3 bedroom houses to include ground floor open plan living with bi-fold doors leading out to the gardens providing kitchen, diner, living room and w/c. At first floor are 2 bedrooms, family bathroom and master with en-suite.

Plots 4-6:
A row of 2 x 2 bedroom houses and 1 x 3 bedroom house to include:
Plot 4 & 5 - Ground floor open plan living with patio doors leading out to the gardens providing kitchen, diner, living room and w/c. At first floor is a double bedroom, family bathroom and master with en-suite.
Plot 6- Ground floor open plan living with bi-fold doors leading out to the gardens providing kitchen, diner, living room and w/c. At first floor are 2 bedrooms, family bathroom and master with en-suite.

Plots 7-9:
A row of 3 bedroom houses to include:
Plot 7 - Ground floor open plan living with bi-fold doors leading out to the gardens providing kitchen, diner, living room and w/c. At first floor is bedroom 1 & master leading to a jack and jill master bathroom. The loft offers bedroom 3 with en-suite.
Plot 8 & 9 - Ground floor open plan living with bi-fold doors leading out to the gardens providing kitchen, diner, living room and w/c. At first floor are 2 bedrooms, family bathroom and master with en-suite.

Yew Tree Farm House - Ground floor provides open plan living with bi-fold doors leading out to the gardens providing kitchen, diner, living room and w/c. At first floor is bedroom 1, family bathroom and master with en-suite. At second floor is bedroom 3 with a snug.

Yew Tree Cottage - Ground floor provides kitchen, open plan living room / diner, bedroom 1 and shower room. At first floor is the master bedroom with en-suite.

Situated on Booth Lane in Moston, Yew Tree Farm enjoys an enviable position within the wider Sandbach area of Cheshire East. Sandbach is renowned for its historic charm, vibrant market town atmosphere and excellent connectivity.

- Transport Links: The site offers convenient access to major road networks, including the M6 (Junction 17), providing direct routes to Manchester, Liverpool, and Birmingham. Sandbach railway station offers regular services to Crewe and Manchester.
- Local Amenities: The area is well-served by an array of local shops, highly regarded schools, leisure facilities, and nearby open countryside, providing an appealing blend of town and rural living.
- Affluent Surroundings: The development is positioned within a thriving residential area that has seen significant growth, surrounded by other successful housing schemes which underpin the location"s desirability and demand.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-07-02

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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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Limited NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Elworth CofE Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    413
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Elworth Hall Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Warmingham CofE Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    74
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Offley Primary Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    454
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sandbach Primary Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    149
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,340
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Sandbach School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,534
    Type
    Free schools
    Gender
    Boys
  • Middlewich High School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    665
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,311
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sir William Stanier School4.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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

Co-op Elworth - Lawton Way, Sandbach1.2 miles
Co-op Elworth, Sandbach1.3 miles
Aldi Arclid Sandbach, Sandbach1.9 miles

GP surgery

Ashfields Primary Care Centre1.8 miles

Pharmacy

Moston Pharmacy Services383 metres

Hospital

Leighton Hospital4.3 miles

Green space

Play Space35 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

Sandbach Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Albion Lock185 metres

Typical drive times

Alsager14 min · 7.3 miles
Sandbach6 min · 2.3 miles
Winsford15 min · 7.2 miles
Middlewich6 min · 2.9 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)27 min · 18 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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