Palmer’s Cross, Sandbach

Whether you’re commuting or just heading out to explore, our new build homes in Sandbach are perfectly placed for any type of travelling, whether it is by car or public transport.

Old Mill Road connects directly to the A533 and A534, with the M6 at Junction 17 only a short drive away, giving you fast access to Crewe, Manchester, and the wider motorway network.

Those needing to take the bus will want to make full use of the services provided by D&G, running right through Sandbach and linking you up to nearby towns, such as Crewe, Macclesfield and Northwich.

Meanwhile, Sandbach Train Station is around a mile from Palmer’s Cross, with direct trains to Crewe in around 7 minutes and an hourly direct service to Manchester Piccadilly.

Crewe Station is also within easy reach for those travelling further afield, with fast, frequent services on the West Coast Main Line, including direct trains to London Euston. And for international travel, both Manchester Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport are under an hour away by car.

With everything from nursery to college within easy reach, our Sandbach new homes are ideal for families looking to put down roots.

Sandbach Primary Academy can be found around a 5-minute drive from the development, with Elworth C of E Primary School and Offley Primary Academy offering more fantastic options nearby.

In terms of secondary education, Sandbach School is a long-established boys’ school, while Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College provides co-educational secondary schooling and a sixth form for older students.

As for the little ones, Kids Planet Sandbach Montessori can be found just up Old Mill Road, while Partou Kids Corner Day Nursery is just on the other side of the town centre.

Thinking about further education? Cheshire College South & West in nearby Crewe offers A-Levels, vocational courses and apprenticeships, while Reaseheath College is a popular choice for land-based and agricultural studies, both within easy commuting distance from home. The University of Manchester and the University of Liverpool are also both under an hour away in the car, each having an excellent reputation.

A trip to Waitrose, less than 5 minutes away by car, is about as far as you’ll need to go for your weekly shop, with the supermarket also home to a popular in-store café for a coffee on the way round.

Beyond that, the heart of Sandbach is waiting to be explored. Head to Hightown and the High Street, where you’ll find independent boutiques, gift shops and bakeries alongside the town’s famous Saxon stone crosses.

Don’t miss market day, either, as stalls fill the square every Thursday with fresh produce, local cheeses, and homemade treats; a tradition that’s been running since medieval times.

When it comes to eating out, The Bear’s Head is a firm favourite for a classic Sunday roast, while the Swan and Chequers keeps things simple with a variety of pub classics. If you’re after something more international, Casa Mia serves up some of the best Italian food in the area. There’s also no shortage of slower-pace spots near our new builds in Sandbach, with several cosy cafes around the town centre serving brunch, cake, and good coffee whenever you fancy a break.