{"id":196516,"date":"2025-06-19T07:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T07:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/196516\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T07:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T07:08:11","slug":"the-obvious-spot-for-125-new-homes-in-stockport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/196516\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;obvious&#8217; spot for 125 new homes in Stockport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plans sent to Stockport council state the development would include around 125 homes, open space and landscaping<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_JS372864917.jpg\" alt=\"A map of a proposed development at Moor Lane in Stockport.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A map of a proposed development at Moor Lane in Stockport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Plans have been shared to build 125 new homes in part of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/stockport\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Stockport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Miller Homes is hoping to build the properties on a piece of land located off Moor Lane in Woodford.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Planning reports sent to Stockport council say the area is currently used for farming and is an \u2018obvious location\u2019 for this type of development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It states that the area is a &#8220;sustainable location, close to a range of services and facilities&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It adds: &#8220;<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/bramhall\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Bramhall<\/a> Local Centre is approximately 1.3km to the north which offers a range of services and facilities, including restaurants, banks, convenience stores, caf\u00e9s, post offices and supermarket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;To the southeast is the consented Local Centre at Woodford Garden Village which has permission for a convenience store, commercial units and flexible commercial space.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The proposal is close to the A555 <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-airport\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester Airport<\/a> Eastern Link Road, which links to the Wilmslow-Handforth Bypass with access towards <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-city-centre\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester city centre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Plans sent to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/stockport-council\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Stockport council<\/a> state the development would include around 125 homes, open space and landscaping, with access from Moor Lane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The report continues: &#8220;The nearest rail stations to the site are in Poynton and Bramhall. Both stations are served by Northern Rail services between Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/macclesfield\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Macclesfield<\/a> and Stoke-on-Trent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It also added that the developer is currently at the stage of gathering pre-application advice, with an outline planning application for the proposed development to be submitted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Elsewhere in Stockport, plans were <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/hundreds-new-homes-planned-greater-30789274\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">shared in January<\/a> for a major expansion of the Woodford Garden Village, with Harrow Estates hoping to build more than 500 properties in the Stockport village across 35 hectares of land within Stockport&#8217;s green belt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">These will be made up of a mix of one and two-bedroom apartments, and houses with three, four and five bedroom options. Half of the proposed homes would be designated as affordable housing, with social rent and affordable ownership tenures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans sent to Stockport council state the development would include around 125 homes, open space and landscapingA map&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196517,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[2919,748,393,4884,2465,1288,2622,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-196516","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-bramhall","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-manchester","13":"tag-stockport","14":"tag-stockport-council","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114708775590035312","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}