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42 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Woodhill Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Woodhill Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 28.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £427,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Woodhill Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 42 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF

1decisions1extensions15documents
  1. Apr 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey extension at rear and roof extension at side/dormer at rear

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    64824
    Full record in report

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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 42 Woodhill Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£427,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2021Most recent

    £427,500

    +205.4%over 17 years
  2. 22 May 2003

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 0AF: £282,500 (2019–2014).

On the street

Versus other Woodhill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 Woodhill Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,054

Street avg £1,978

Above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Woodhill Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Manchester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ostrich Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Manchester Mesivta School. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around M25 0AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for M25 0AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for M25 0AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.