Listed for £3,500,000
September 22, 2025
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The property also boasts an AstroTurf tennis court, brick-built garden/machinery store, and planning permission (21/2550M 29.06.21) for a 10m x 15m contemporary garden room, designed with a largely glazed frontage to capture sweeping views of the landscaped gardens. The grounds extend to about 5.44 acres.
Robins Cob offers the perfect synthesis of timeless architecture, refined interiors, and outstanding leisure facilities, all within a glorious setting that is both private and remarkably well connected. For those seeking a country home which lies just beyond on the fringe of the South Manchester conurbation and all the benefits which that entails but prefer not to be completely isolated, Robins Cob should be simply ideal.
Location
Set within the picturesque hamlet of Henbury, Robins Cob offers the rare combination of rural tranquillity and exceptional accessibility. The nearby towns and villages of Alderley Edge, Holmes Chapel, Wilmslow, and Chelford provide a wealth of shopping, educational, and leisure facilities. Alderley Edge railway station offers direct access to Manchester and London, while the M6 motorway lies approximately nine miles away.
Robins Cob stands in a beautifully private, tranquil and secluded setting at the end of a single track lane with gated access to the private driveway. On the border of Siddington and Henbury, the property lies about 5.7 miles to the South of the village of Alderley Edge and is well placed for access to the M6, Knutsford, Macclesfield and the superb recreational, educational and leisure facilities of South Manchester and East Cheshire. Golf courses abound and Siddington has some lovely countryside, bridle paths and footpaths for walkers and equestrians alike. There are fine country pubs and restaurants within a few minutes drive and Manchester Airport is about 13.3 miles minutes away. The railway stations in Wilmslow and Macclesfield provide very frequent services to London (under 2 hours) and Manchester (30 minutes) and many of the North West’s commercial centres are within reach via the M6, about 9 miles away.
There are some excellent local private schools including, at Preparatory level, Terra Nova and The Ryleys, Beech Hall, Pownall Hall, Alderley Edge School for Girls and Kings Macclesfield, and at senior level Kings Macclesfield, The Grange at Hartford, Cheadle Hulme School and the many Manchester schools including Manchester and Stockport Grammars, Withington and Manchester High School.
Square Footage: 7,401 sq ft
Acreage: 5.44 Acres