8 KINGSLEY AVENUE
WILMSLOW, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE SK9 4EN
£875,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
194 m²
Council tax band
F
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Last sold
£378,000 Sep 2005
Price per m²
£4,510/m²
Local average
£955,321 (-8.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (21,432 of 33,755)
Street crime
102 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Five bedroom detached family home
- Extended & remodelled
- Well presented throughout
- Cul de sac location
- Large living kitchen
- Downstairs wc, utility room,
- Off road parking
- Integral garage
- South facing garden
- Freehold- subject to a yearly rent charge of £15
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- Yes
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The accommodation comprises an entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway with a downstairs WC and cloaks. The living room features an attractive inglenook, while the spacious living kitchen is fitted with modern matching wall and base units, integrated appliances, and an island. This open-plan area provides ample living and dining space, with one section benefitting from vaulted ceilings. A large utility room and direct access to the garage further enhance the practicality of the layout.
Upstairs, the landing includes an airing cupboard and leads to a master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room. Four additional good-sized bedrooms are also found on this level, one of which has its own en-suite. There is also a versatile study or gaming area and a contemporary family bathroom.
The Grounds & Gardens - Externally, the front of the property features a driveway providing off-road parking and access to the garage, alongside a well-established garden which is mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and borders. To the rear, there is a large, private south-facing garden with a lawn, patio, and further planted shrubs and borders, creating a perfect space for outdoor living.
The Location - Wilmslow is a vibrant, sought-after town located in Cheshire, renowned for its blend of scenic beauty, excellent transport links, and a strong sense of community. Known for its high standard of living, Wilmslow offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and local amenities, making it a popular choice for families and professionals alike. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including the nearby Bollin Valley, offering plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. With its close proximity to Manchester, excellent schools, and easy access to Wilmslow train station, which provides direct routes to London, Wilmslow is a perfect balance of convenience and rural charm. Its attractive combination of lifestyle and location makes it one of the most desirable places to live in the region.
Important Information - Council Tax Band: F
EPC grade: TBC
Heating: Gas
Mains: Gas, Electric, Water
Water Meter-Present at Property- United Utilities.
Flood Risk*: Very low risk of flooding from rivers & seas. Very low risk of surface water flooding.
Broadband**: Full Fibre Broadband available at the property. (FTTP/Fibre To The Property).
Mobile coverage at the property available with all main providers*. Some limited indoor coverage.
Rights of Way & Restrictive To be confirmed
Accessibility: To be confirmed.
Tenure: Freehold- subject to a yearly rent charge of £15
Planning Permission Approved 2012 Cheshire East Council ref. 12/2470M
* Information provided by GOV.UK
**Information provided by Ofcom checker.
The information isn't guaranteed. Mosley Jarman take no responsibility for inaccuracies and advise potential buyers to do their own checks before committing to purchase.
Listed by
Wilmslow
Mosley Jarman
Reference: 172896662
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 01/10/2025
Expiry date: 30/09/2035
Current heating cost: £2,287/year
Potential heating cost: £1,593/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £27,900
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£900 - £1,200)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 05/09/2005 (20 years ago) | £378,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 STANNEYLANDS DRIVE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EU | £505,000 | 30/01/2026 | Detached |
| 18 PRIMROSE WAY, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EF | £585,000 | 05/01/2026 | Detached |
| 16 FINNEY DRIVE, FINNEY GREEN, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 2ES | £525,000 | 18/12/2025 | Detached |
| 125 MANCHESTER ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 2JN | £1,400,000 | 07/11/2025 | Detached |
| 41 POPPY ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4FZ | £600,000 | 23/06/2025 | Detached |
| 28 SEFTON DRIVE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EL | £512,500 | 12/02/2025 | Detached |
| 17 DEAN ROW ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 2PL | £482,500 | 23/11/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 3 KINGSLEY AVENUE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EN | £690,000 | 31/10/2023 | Detached |
| 20 STANNEYLANDS DRIVE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4ET | £520,500 | 04/10/2023 | Detached |
| 61 STANNEYLANDS DRIVE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EU | £650,000 | 12/05/2023 | Detached |
| 77 DEAN DRIVE, FINNEY GREEN, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 2EY | £450,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 53 DEAN DRIVE, FINNEY GREEN, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 2EX | £495,000 | 28/11/2022 | Detached |
| 52 STANNEYLANDS ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4ER | £750,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| 26 POPPY ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4FZ | £575,000 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 31 POPPY ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4FZ | £675,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 32 CARLTON AVENUE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EP | £685,000 | 21/09/2022 | Detached |
| 22 CARLTON AVENUE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EP | £815,500 | 02/09/2022 | Detached |
| 110A LACEY GREEN, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4BN | £570,000 | 24/08/2022 | Detached |
| 72 DEAN DRIVE, FINNEY GREEN, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 2EY | £500,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 22 SEFTON DRIVE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4EL | £590,000 | 18/08/2022 | Detached |
| 37 POPPY ROAD, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE EAST, SK9 4FZ | £572,500 | 07/07/2022 | Detached |
Street average: £690,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £622,925 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Pennine: £760/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Wilmslow, Stanneylands Road / Manchester Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Halliwell Jones Wilmslow BMW | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Scenic | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Handforth | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Styal | 0.9 miles |
| Hospital | The Wilmslow Hospital | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Cheadle Royal Hospital | 2.4 miles |
| University | University of Manchester Fallowfield Campus | 7.2 miles |
| University | Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building | 7.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 102 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Summerfields School | Other | 0.3 miles | Good — 27 Mar 2024 |
| Lacey Green Primary Academy | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 4 Feb 2024 |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 28 Oct 2011 |
| The Wilmslow Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 11 Jun 2013 |
| Handforth Grange Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Outstanding — 17 Mar 2024 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).