9 Forest Drive, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0BY
About 9 Forest Drive
9 Forest Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Langley, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 138 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 sits 85.5% above the 2013 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
9 Forest Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
9 Forest Drive has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor side extension, single storey front and rear extensions
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/1637M
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
9 Forest Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 August 2013Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 0BY: £357,500 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in SK11 0BY
14 Forest Drive, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0BY
Sold Jul 2022
£490,0004 Forest Drive, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0BY
Sold Mar 2017
£310,00012 Forest Drive, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0BY
Sold May 2012
£275,0008 Forest Drive, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0BY
Sold Jul 2008
£347,5006 Forest Drive, Langley, Macclesfield, SK11 0BY
Sold Mar 2008
£283,000
Everything we know about 9 Forest Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Forest Drive homes
Price per m² for 9 Forest Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,993
Street avg £3,278
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Hollinhey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB