42 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
About 42 Woodhill Drive
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
42 Woodhill Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 42 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullOutcome 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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 42 Woodhill Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£427,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£427,500
+205.4%over 17 years22 May 2003
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 0AF: £282,500 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in M25 0AF
17 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
Sold Jul 2019
£335,00044 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
Sold Nov 2018
£330,00027 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
Sold Jul 2017
£256,00031 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
Sold Oct 2014
£282,50019 Woodhill Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0AF
Sold Aug 2008
£177,000
Versus other Woodhill Drive homes
On years held, 42 Woodhill Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,054
Street avg £1,978
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







