New Homes in Stockport

A large North West town in Greater Manchester, Stockport lies around six miles south east of Manchester city centre. With easy access to parts of Cheshire and the beautiful Peak District, houses in Stockport are also close to SalfordStalybridge and Stretford, with Macclesfield and Whaley Bridge around half an hour’s drive south.

From shops, bars and restaurants in town, to local open spaces like Reddish Vale, Bramall Hall and Vernon Park, you can catch a train into Manchester in less than 10 minutes. This makes developments near Stockport hugely popular, so take a look at what’s happening in the area below. 

• North West • Greater Manchester • Manchester • Cheshire • Salford

• Stalybridge • Stretford • Macclesfield • Whaley Bridge

Midshires Meadow
Midshires Meadow
Dowry Lane, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7GP
  • £440,000 to £544,500
  • 4 bedroom
  • Midshires Meadow has an energy efficient* range of 4 & 5 bed homes, surrounded by views of the surrounding High Peak. Only 16 miles from Manchester, 7 miles from Buxton and 9 miles from Macclesfield whilst allowing you to appreciate nature in the Peak District National Park. 5 minutes to Whaley Bridge town centre, with all your local convenience stores including coffee shops and restaurants for a bit of down time.
Silk Waters Green
Silk Waters Green
Treacle Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7ZA
  • £168,000 to £374,500
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • At Silk Waters Green, choose from 2-4 bed homes with tree-lined streets and a new play park, ideal for your family. Enjoy Macclesfield Forest only 15 mins away and convenient transport links simplify your commute - Macclesfield town centre under 2 miles for shopping and Manchester city centre accessible by train in just over 20 minutes. Your kids have good local primary and secondary schools close by.
Waldmers Wood
Waldmers Wood
Walmersley Old Road, Walmersley, Greater Manchester, BL9 6SB
  • £306,000 to £340,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • A range of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes makes up the neighbourhood at Waldmers Wood. So, whether you're looking for that first step on the property ladder or you need a bit more space for your family, there'll be something for you. You will also be in the perfect place to enjoy a rural lifestyle, whilst still being on the edge of a bustling town which gives you easy access into the centre of Manchester.  
Amberswood Rise
Amberswood Rise
Seaman Way, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2LE
  • From £254,000
  • 4 bedroom
  • Set in Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, this neighbourhood features 2, 3, & 4 bedroom homes, offering excellent commuter access to Wigan and beyond with nearby M6, M58 and M61 motorways, as well as train links to Manchester and Liverpool. Daily life is convenient, with schools, parks, shops, and healthcare facilities within easy reach, allowing residents to focus on creating memories in their new homes.
Amberswood Rise II
Amberswood Rise II
Seaman Way, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2LE
  • £202,000 to £344,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Sister development to Amberswood Rise, Amberswood Rise II is located in Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan. This neighbourhood will feature 3 & 4 bedroom homes, offering excellent commuter links to Wigan and beyond. Daily conveniences such as schools, parks, shops, and healthcare are all nearby, ensuring a practical lifestyle. Residents can focus on what truly matters - creating memories in their new homes
Brun Lea Heights
Brun Lea Heights
Rossendale Road, Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5FF
  • £229,000 to £317,500
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • A development of 3 & 4 bed homes located on the outskirts of Burnley, offering picturesque countryside views. A short drive from the M65 and 5 minutes from Rossendale Valley, residents can enjoy green space, with Burnley Golf Club nearby and Towneley Park featuring historic landscapes & gardens. For water activities, the Rossendale Valley Sailing Club provides a variety of options for outdoor fun.  
Bernets Nook
Bernets Nook
Brokenstone Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB3 0LL
  • £230,000 to £435,000
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
  • Bernets Nook has a range of 3, 4 & 5 bedroom energy-efficient homes. Sitting beautifully on the outskirts of Feniscowles Village with shops, eateries and a good choice of schools close by. You're just a 10-minutes drive to the centre of Blackburn. Commuting is easy with the motorway taking you to Blackburn, Darwen, Chorley, Bolton and regular buses to the surrounding towns.  Bernets Nook is elevated to give you stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Penning Fold
Penning Fold
Wellhouse Lane, Penistone, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S36 8ER
  • £142,500 to £374,995
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • New homes for sale in Penistone.
Centurion Green
Centurion Green
Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6TD
  • Centurion Green is now sold out. Brand-new homes available at Centurion Court - see more Welcome to Centurion Green, based at the historic Leyland Truck test track. Just South of Preston, you'll be able to live a lovely, rural life here in Leyland. With some 'Outstanding' schools nearby and the M6 a handy 10 minutes away, it's the perfect place for you to call home. The kids will be well looked after - and you won't spend all your time commuting. There'll also be a convenient local centre built here so you won't have far to go for a pint of milk! Homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions Click here to find out more
Centurion Village
Centurion Village
Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6TD
  • £250,000 to £364,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Welcome to Centurion Village, Leyland. Located at the historic Leyland test track, featuring new 3 and 4 bed homes at Centurion Court and Centurion Park. Just south of Preston, it offers a rural lifestyle with outstanding schools nearby and quick access to the M6 and Preston Centre for an easy commute to Liverpool, Manchester and The North. A local centre will provide convenience for daily needs
Wadsworth Gardens
Wadsworth Gardens
Whitechapel Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 6HS
  • £125,000 to £444,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Located in the popular town of Cleckheaton, Wadsworth Gardens offers a range of energy-efficient homes.

New Homes In Stockport FAQs

  • The Stockport community enjoys a range of activities and local events that reflect its vibrant spirit. Residents actively participate in community-driven initiatives, such as local markets, fairs and festivals that celebrate the town's cultural diversity. They make efforts to support local businesses, host community clean-up initiatives and organise volunteer programmes, showcasing Stockport’s community spirit.
  • Whether you’re more interested in the bright city lights one direction or the stunning natural scenery the other, buying a house in Stockport puts you in the perfect position to enjoy the best of both worlds. We’re here to help you get the very best out of your next property purchase too.
  • With Manchester and all its historical, cultural and leisure attractions right on your doorstep, you can enjoy polar opposite landscapes with a short trip in the other direction. The Peak District is a spectacular place to spend long days walking and cycling, with highlights including Kinder Scout, Mam Tor, Ladybower Reservoir and Dovedale. 

     

     

    There’s plenty to keep you occupied in the centre of town too, where you’ll find Stockport Museum, the town hall and the Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery. Go for a stroll along the River Goyt through Vernon Park and Woodbank Park, head north of the centre to explore Reddish Vale Country Park and don’t miss places like Bramall Hall and the Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre. 

  • There are some excellent options in and around the centre of Stockport, including the centrally located St Winifred’s Roman Catholic Primary School. Found on Didsbury Road just to the west of the town centre, the school is rated as good by Ofsted. The same goes for Gatley Primary another couple of miles west and Tithe Barn Primary in the Heaton Mersey area. 

     

     

    For older children, top secondary options include the independent Stockport Grammar and Stockport School, which is classed as good by Ofsted. Cheadle Hulme School meanwhile is an outstanding option a few miles south of the town centre and often regarded as the best secondary school in the borough. 

  • Road

    Stockport enjoys excellent road links, providing quick access to Manchester through the M60 ring road. The town's proximity to the M60 benefits commuters and ensures convenient travel to neighbouring areas.

    Rail

    The town has a well-connected railway network, ensuring efficient travel to and from Stockport. Its railway station is a key transport hub, offering speedy services to Manchester, Birmingham and London. With trains taking little more than an hour to reach Birmingham and just two hours to London, Stockport provides reliable rail services for regional and long-distance travel.

    Bus Network

    Stockport has a comprehensive bus network, providing flexibility for commuters. The town is well-served by various bus routes, connecting residents to neighbouring areas.

    Air Travel

    Stockport is close to Manchester Airport, making it easy for residents to enjoy international travel. The airport is an important gateway for business and leisure travel, offering flights to various destinations. This convenience adds to Stockport's appeal as a well-connected town. 
  • The Stockport property market has seen plenty of investment in recent years, including from buy-to-let investors and property developers providing the town with some exciting new homes. Indeed, the town has seen the fastest growing house prices in the North in recent years, placing it amongst the best places to buy in the UK. 

    Whether you want to live in the centre of Stockport in a compact apartment, or just outside town in a 3 or 4 bedroom new build home on the edge of Hyde which offers wonderful access to the Peak District, don’t miss offers like our Part Exchange scheme where we could act as your guaranteed buyer and remove the need to pay any estate agent fees when selling your existing home.

    Ready to make your next move in Stockport but unsure where to begin? Take a look at our North West property buying guide for help with your search. 

  • Stockport features a charming blend of urban and natural landscapes, with plenty of green space. Nestled along the River Etherow, Etherow Country Park offers serene walks and fishing opportunities. The scenic Reddish Vale Country Park, with its meadows and riverbanks, provides a tranquil escape. The historic Bramall Hall and its surrounding parkland are ideal for relaxing in nature.
  • At Barratt Homes, we offer modern housing to cater for all lifestyles. We want you to enjoy your homebuying journey, which is why we offer a wide range of schemes.

     
    Our low deposit schemes are designed to help you buy your dream home without worrying about the deposit. We can boost it up and support you along the way. And if you’re part of the armed forces, we offer a 5% deposit contribution to help you get on the ladder. 
     
    Time for a change? Selling your home with our help to sell schemes is easy. You can forget about estate agent fees and enjoy your new home while we do the legwork. If you’re a key worker, you can benefit from our Key Worker Housing Scheme

    Whatever your unique situation, we support you every step of the way. Get in touch today and become a homeowner with us.