For sale Detached

3 BADGER ROAD

MACCLESFIELD, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE EAST SK10 4JG

3 beds 2 baths Listed 19 Jun 2026 (-5d)

£900,000

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Front Elevation Rear Elevation Kitchen Kitchen/Breakfast Living Room Hallway Wc Dining Room/Study Principal Suite En Suite Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Family Bathrom Patio Garden Views Garden Driveway Terrace Approach

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

G

Last sold

£685,000 Sep 2018

Local average

£854,632 (+5.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,574 of 33,755)

Street crime

10 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Prestbury village location
  • Charming modern home
  • Generous bedroom space
  • Beautifully established & private gardens
  • Striking lychgate entrance
  • Excellent family living or down sizer appeal

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

An elegant Cheshire brick home in prime Prestbury village setting, blending timeless charm with contemporary design with convenience for both families and downsizers.

Description

A charming and beautifully appointed detached residence combining timeless character with contemporary refinement, ideally positioned within the heart of Prestbury village on one of its most desirable roads. This attractive Cheshire brick home, set beneath a slate roof, is approached via a striking lychgate entrance with automatic lighting, creating an elegant sense of arrival while establishing both privacy and strong kerb appeal.

The property has been thoughtfully refurbished in recent years and now offers a stylish yet welcoming interior, perfectly suited to both modern family living and those seeking a well-balanced home with generous proportions. A welcoming reception hall leads through to an impressive triple-aspect living room extending to over 22 ft, featuring a contemporary marble fireplace with living flame gas fire and double glazed French doors opening out to the garden, allowing for an abundance of natural light and an effortless connection to the outdoors.

The breakfast kitchen has been beautifully finished with bespoke cabinetry, Mistral worktops and a range of integrated AEG appliances including induction hob, double oven with microwave, complemented by a Neff dishwasher. A breakfast bar provides a relaxed dining space, while the adjoining utility room with external access also leads to a downstairs toilet with hand basin, offering further storage and practicality.. A versatile additional reception room, currently used as a dining room and study, provides flexibility depending on individual requirements, and a cloakroom completes the ground floor.

To the first floor, the sense of space continues with three bedrooms, two double bedrooms to the front of the property and one single bedroom to the rear. The principal bedroom enjoys fitted Sharps furniture incorporating wardrobes dressing table and matching furniture, along with a contemporary en suite shower room with WC. The remaining bedrooms are fitted with Sharps wardrobe and bedside units, and are served by a modern family bathroom featuring both bath and separate shower. The loft is boarded, offering excellent additional storage. The home also benefits from a fully maintained alarm system.

Externally, the property is set within established and very private gardens, thoughtfully planted with mature hedging, shrubs and specimen trees. The front garden features a delightful water feature and attractive planting, whilst the rear garden offers a high degree of privacy with an Indian stone terrace area and an additional terrace positioned to capture the last of the evening sun. A garden hut and further storage shed enhance practicality. The Indian stone driveway provides ample parking for several vehicles and leads to a spacious tandem garage with power and light, while access to both sides of the property adds further convenience.

The property enjoys a prime position within walking distance of Prestbury village centre, with its excellent selection of shops, restaurants, public houses and amenities, as well as the railway station. Surrounded by beautiful Cheshire countryside yet highly accessible, this is a delightful and well-presented home offering generous accommodation, modern comforts and further potential for enhancement, subject to the necessary permissions.

Location

Set on one of Prestbury’s most established and attractive tree-lined residential roads, this superbly positioned home just a short stroll from the village centre, making it an ideal choice for both families and downsizers seeking convenience, community, and a touch of countryside living.

The location perfectly balances vibrant village life with tranquil rural surroundings. Prestbury village is within easy walking distance (0.3 miles) and offers an excellent range of everyday amenities, including a Co-op, pharmacy, doctors’ and dental surgeries, and a selection of independent shops, along with a variety of popular pubs, bars, and restaurants creating a welcoming and sociable environment. For those looking to simplify their lifestyle without compromising on quality of life, everything needed is close at hand.

For families, the area is particularly appealing, with access to a number of highly regarded schools. Prestbury C of E Primary School is just 0.2 miles away, while The King’s School in Macclesfield (2 miles) and Fallibroome Academy (2 miles) both well respected are within easy reach, making the location exceptionally practical for schooling at all levels.
Equally, the surrounding countryside provides immediate access to scenic walking and cycling routes through the Bollin Valley and Cheshire hills, ideal for outdoor leisure and promoting a healthy, active lifestyle for all ages. Leisure opportunities are abundant, with prestigious facilities such as Mottram Hall and the recently reopened Champneys Spa both within 3.1 miles, offering golf, fitness, and wellness experiences nearby. Prestbury golf club and Macclesfield and Tytherington Leisure Centres are also within easy reach.

For those with commuting needs or wishing to stay well connected, the property enjoys excellent transport links. The M56, M6, and A6 are all easily accessible, whilst Macclesfield train station (3.6 miles) offers direct services to London Euston in under two hours and Manchester Piccadilly in around 22 minutes. Local commuters are also well served from Prestbury station which is a short walk from the property. Manchester Airport is also conveniently located just 7.9 miles away.

Altogether, this is a highly desirable and versatile location that caters equally well to growing families and those looking to downsize without compromise, combining accessibility, strong community feel, and beautiful surroundings.

Square Footage: 1,757 sq ft

Listed by

Wilmslow

Savills

Reference: 89920743

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #9033131

Property Details

Street: 3 Badger Road

Town: Prestbury

Postcode: SK10 4JG

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 20/08/2012

Work Completed: 20/07/2012

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

17% since 2011

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £900,000 +31.4%
Sold 27/09/2018 (7 years ago) £685,000 +17.1%
Sold 25/10/2011 (14 years ago) £585,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
58 LEGH ROAD, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4HX £845,000 31/03/2025 Detached
Same street 9 BADGER ROAD, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4JG £915,000 14/07/2023 Detached
3 SCOTT ROAD, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4DN £620,000 01/12/2022 Detached
BROOKLANDS NEW ROAD, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4HT £1,425,000 14/11/2022 Detached
4 BROCKLEHURST DRIVE, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4JD £739,184 12/10/2022 Detached
4 BUTLEY LANES, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4HU £940,000 30/09/2022 Detached
WOODBANK BRIDGE END LANE, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4DJ £950,000 31/03/2022 Detached
22 LEGH ROAD, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4HX £960,000 17/11/2021 Detached
18 BROCKLEHURST DRIVE, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4JD £1,500,000 16/11/2021 Detached
GREEN ACRE BRIDGE END LANE, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4DJ £1,500,000 16/11/2021 Detached
14 BUTLEY LANES, PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 4HU £1,075,000 29/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £915,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £1,055,418 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 14.2%
10y growth 48.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 23.6%
10y (index) 51.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £881/mo
Realistic £979/mo
Optimistic £1,077/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Cheshire: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Prestbury, Butley Lanes / Prestbury Lane 0.1 miles
Bus stop Prestbury, Railway Station 0.1 miles
Train station Prestbury 0.2 miles
Shop Dress Cheshire 0.2 miles
Shop Victor Alan 0.3 miles
Train station Adlington (Cheshire) 1.9 miles
Hospital Rosemount Resource Centre 2.3 miles
Hospital Newlands Care Home 9.0 miles
University University of Derby, Buxton 9.9 miles
University University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus 10.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 5
Anti-social behaviour 1
Drugs 1
Other theft 1
Public order 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 10

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Prestbury CofE Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 May 2020
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Good — 20 Mar 2023
Dean Valley Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 1 Nov 2012
The King's School In Macclesfield Other 1.4 miles (No rating)
Upton Priory School Primary 1.6 miles Good — 28 Jan 2015

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.11%
Max investor price (0.8%) £122,375
Target investor price (1%) £97,900
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).