18 Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
About 18 Church Drive
18 Church Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Prestwich, Manchester, Manchester (M25 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
At 133 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 77.2% above the 2015 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Church Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Church Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 18 Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
- Jun 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
TWO STOREY EXTENSION & GARAGE AT SIDE
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 44403
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 13 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2015Most recent
£250,000
+284.6%over 12 years6 April 2003
£65,000
31 October 2002
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in M25 3JW: £222,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in M25 3JW
10 Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
Sold Apr 2023
£362,8009 Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
Sold Mar 2021
£222,0001 Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
Sold May 2020
£226,0005a, Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
Sold Jan 2016
£150,0005 Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW
Sold Jan 2016
£150,000
Versus other Church Drive homes
EPC Rating for 18 Church Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,880
Street avg £1,732
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Longfield Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







