The Wheel House
BRINDLEY GRANGE FARM, HOLMES CHAPEL ROAD, SANDBACH, BRERETON, CHESHIRE EAST CW11 1SD
£950,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
176 m²
Council tax band
G
Last sold
£800,000 Mar 2026
Local average
£413,691 (+129.6%)
Street crime
6 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Set behind gates within approximately 2/3 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, including a large ornamental pond and multiple seating areas
- Imposing and attractive farmhouse façade offering strong kerb appeal and a sense of privacy
- Spacious accommodation extending to over 3,500 sq ft with a traditional and versatile layout
- Multiple reception rooms alongside a generous kitchen/breakfast room and separate utility
- Up to five bedrooms, including a substantial principal suite with en suite facilities
- Extensive driveway with central turning circle, detached double garage, additional store and large timber pavilion for entertaining
- Ideally located in a prime position close to excellent amenities, sought-after schools, and with easy access to the motorway network – plus just 30 minutes from Manchester Airport
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
- Restrictions
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The house itself offers a handsome farmhouse façade and well-balanced accommodation extending to over 3,500 sq ft. Internally, it is a warm and well-loved family home with a more traditional layout, including a generous kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining utility, multiple reception rooms comprising a spacious lounge and formal dining room, and up to five bedrooms, including a principal suite with en suite facilities, alongside further bathrooms.
While impeccably maintained, the property offers excellent potential for sympathetic alteration to create a more contemporary open-plan arrangement, should one wish, making this a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial home of character with both immediate appeal and future scope in an attractive rural setting.
Ideally located in a prime position close to excellent amenities, sought-after schools, and with easy access to the motorway network – plus just 30 minutes from Manchester Airport.
EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Knutsford
Stuart Rushton & Co
Reference: 88103364
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dukes Oak Barns, Holmes Chapel Road, Brereton, SANDBACH | 51 | 82 | 154 m² | England and Wales: 2003-2006 | Terraced |
| The Wheel House, Brindley Grange Farm, Holmes Chapel Road, SANDBACH | 55 | 81 | 176 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £950,000 | +18.8% |
| Sold | 06/03/2026 (3 months ago) | £800,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street DUKES OAK BARNS 3 HOLMES CHAPEL ROAD, BRERETON, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1SD | £425,000 | 02/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street DUKES OAK BARNS 4 HOLMES CHAPEL ROAD, BRERETON, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1SD | £800,000 | 14/10/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street DUKES OAK BARNS 2 HOLMES CHAPEL ROAD, BRERETON, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE EAST, CW11 1SD | £420,000 | 22/07/2022 | Terraced |
Street average: £548,333 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for South Cheshire: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Holmes Chapel Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Sandbach, Congleton Road / Yoxalls Corner | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | Asda Express | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Leisure Sales | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Sandbach | 2.2 miles |
| Train station | Holmes Chapel | 2.6 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 5.7 miles |
| Hospital | Congleton War Memorial Hospital | 5.8 miles |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 6.3 miles |
| University | Keele University | 11.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 6 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brereton CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 19 Jan 2018 |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Inadequate — 5 Feb 2024 |
| Offley Primary Academy | Primary | 1.2 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College | Secondary | 1.7 miles | Good — 27 Nov 2022 |
| Sandbach School | Secondary | 1.7 miles | Good — 10 Dec 2014 |
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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