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Tabley

Tabley is a peaceful and prestigious area on the edge of Knutsford, known for its rolling farmland, historic connections and beautiful rural outlooks. With Tatton Park moments away and excellent road and rail links nearby, it offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Large country houses, historic cottages and modern residences make Tabley one of Cheshire’s most attractive and private addresses.

History and Heritage

Tabley is part of the historic Tabley estate, which dates back to the Domesday Book of 1086. Its name reflects the elevated land that provides sweeping views across the Cheshire countryside.

The area is closely tied to Tabley House, an elegant Palladian mansion built in the 18th century for the Leicester family. This heritage estate, along with St Peter’s Chapel, gives Tabley a strong historical identity that remains visible today.

Lifestyle and Community

Life in Tabley is quiet, refined and centred on the countryside. While amenities within the parish are limited, Knutsford is just minutes away, offering fine dining, boutique shopping, cafés and day-to-day essentials. Nearby Wilmslow, Hale and Altrincham provide additional cosmopolitan choices.

Residents value the privacy and exclusivity of the area, enjoying rural life while staying connected to some of Cheshire’s most vibrant communities.

The Great Outdoors

Tabley offers immediate access to open countryside, with scenic walks, cycle routes and bridleways across farmland and woodland. Tatton Park’s 1,000 acres of historic gardens and parkland are close by, as are local golf courses and equestrian facilities. For families and outdoor enthusiasts, it is a setting that combines natural beauty with recreational opportunity.

Education and Family Appeal

Families living in Tabley benefit from access to excellent schools in Knutsford and the surrounding area. Trafford’s outstanding grammar schools in Altrincham and Wilmslow are within easy reach, as are leading independents including The King’s School Macclesfield, Terra Nova and Alderley Edge School for Girls.

Connectivity

Tabley is exceptionally well connected. The M6 and M56 are just minutes away, linking directly to Manchester, Chester and the wider North West. Manchester Airport can be reached in around 15 minutes, ideal for international travel. Knutsford and Wilmslow railway stations provide fast services to Manchester, London and beyond.

Property in Tabley

Property in Tabley is defined by prestige and exclusivity. Large country houses, elegant period cottages and substantial farmhouses are set within generous grounds, many with far-reaching views. Modern architectural homes and discreet luxury developments add further variety to the property market.

Values remain consistently strong, reflecting both the rarity and desirability of property in this location.

Who Lives Here?

Tabley attracts a discerning community, from professionals and entrepreneurs to families and high-net-worth individuals seeking privacy. It is especially appealing to those who wish to live in a rural setting while remaining close to Manchester and international transport links.

Why Choose Tabley?

Tabley combines history, exclusivity and convenience. With heritage landmarks, countryside surroundings, excellent schools and some of Cheshire’s finest homes, it offers a lifestyle of prestige and peace.

For those who value privacy, space and connectivity, Tabley is a location of lasting distinction.

Prime Market Overview

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Prime Sales
Last 12m
£1,150,000 £1.150m
Median Prime
Price 12m
£1,150,000 £1.150m
Min Prime
Price 12m
£1,150,000 £1.150m
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Price 12m
Prime Market Trend – Tabley
Average sale price per year. “Prime” = sold at/above local prime threshold for that year.
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Recent Prime Sales (Last 20)

Address Postcode Property Type New Build Price Date
7, SUDLOW BARNS, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TN Semi-detached No £1,150,000 6 Jun 2025
SPRING COTTAGE, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Other No £1,085,000 24 Jan 2024
BANK FARM HOUSE, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Detached No £1,500,000 30 Aug 2023
BANK FARM STABLES, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Terraced No £925,000 31 Jan 2023
BANK FARM STABLES, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Terraced No £855,000 29 Mar 2022
PARKGATE HOUSE, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TW Detached No £1,900,000 6 Aug 2021
YEW TREE HOUSE, CHESTER ROAD, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0HN Detached No £947,500 21 Jun 2021
BANK FARM HOUSE, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Detached No £1,545,000 4 Dec 2020
4, THE OLD DAIRY, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TW Terraced No £835,000 6 Dec 2019
3, THE OLD DAIRY, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TW Terraced No £656,000 5 Sep 2019
THE COW SHED, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TW Other No £1,495,000 30 Nov 2018
VILLA FARM, CHESTER ROAD, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EX Other No £1,088,000 5 Oct 2018
3, HOLLYBUSH BARNS, PICKMERE LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0WN Terraced No £674,999 21 Sep 2018
2, SUDLOW BARNS, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TN Terraced No £850,000 22 Jun 2018
3, SUDLOW BARNS, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TN Terraced No £850,000 16 Apr 2018
6, SUDLOW BARNS, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TN Semi-detached No £742,000 13 Dec 2017
7, SUDLOW BARNS, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TN Semi-detached No £875,000 29 Nov 2017
PLOT 4, THE OLD FORGE, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Other No £700,000 30 Jun 2017
BANK FARM HAYLOFT, TABLEY HILL LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0EP Terraced No £669,999 26 May 2017
PARKGATE HOUSE, SUDLOW LANE, TABLEY, KNUTSFORD WA16 0TW Detached No £1,240,000 5 May 2017

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