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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated September 2026

Wilmslow Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

Median price £421,250, 662 sales, -1.1% YoY. Cheshire county.

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Wilmslow Property Market Overview

Wilmslow: Premium commuter town with some of the North West's highest residential values.

The Wilmslow property market recorded 662 residential sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026, with a median sale price of £421,250. This places Wilmslow £151k above the Cheshire county median of £270,000, and £136k above the approximate UK median of £285,000.

Prices in Wilmslow have been broadly stable, a year-on-year change of -1.1%. Within Cheshire, Wilmslow ranks 1st by price out of 8 principal towns, and 8th by transaction volume.

On a quarterly view, Wilmslow median prices moved from £415,998 in Q3 2024 to £398,500 in Q4 2025, a change of -4.2% over 5 quarters. The most recent quarter is excluded because HM Land Registry registrations for it are still incomplete.

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Wilmslow House Prices by Property Type

Property prices in Wilmslow vary significantly by type. The table below compares Wilmslow prices with Cheshire county averages and UK national figures.

TypeWilmslowCheshire AvgUK Avg
Detached£754,975£427,500£420,000
Semi-detached£423,750£261,049£265,000
Terraced£325,000£197,500£230,000
Flat£180,000£132,500£225,000

Detached homes in Wilmslow command £754,975, while flat properties are most accessible at £180,000. The £575k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Median Price by Property Type

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New Build Homes in Wilmslow

HM Land Registry has so far registered 30 new-build sales in Wilmslow for the past 12 months, 4.5% of registered transactions. New-build sales are typically registered 6 to 18 months after completion, so this understates current delivery and is not a completions figure.

On those registered sales, new builds in Wilmslow sold at a premium of 82.6% to existing stock.

Across the wider Cheshire market, 340 new-build sales have registered so far. See our Cheshire property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Wilmslow

The table below shows the most recently registered residential sales in Wilmslow, evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers and developers:

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£990,000DetachedSK9 1QD2026-07-21Existing
£320,000TerracedSK9 5EX2026-07-17Existing
£415,000TerracedSK9 5EZ2026-07-17Existing
£420,000Semi-detachedSK9 4BE2026-07-13Existing
£302,000Semi-detachedSK9 2NH2026-07-07Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £302,000 to £990,000 illustrates the breadth of the Wilmslow market.

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Development Finance in Wilmslow

For developers considering Wilmslow, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £421,250 and detached homes at £754,975, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a scheme in Wilmslow with a GDV of £754,975 would attract senior debt of approximately £490,734 at 65% LTGDV. Mezzanine finance can stretch total borrowing to 85-90% of costs, while bridging loans enable rapid site acquisitions completing in as little as 5 working days.

While prices have softened 1.1% year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Wilmslow by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.

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Wilmslow Compared to Nearby Cheshire Towns

To put Wilmslow's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Cheshire:

TownMedian PriceSales (12m)YoY Change
Wilmslow£421,250662-1.1%
Macclesfield£295,0001,556-1.7%
Nantwich£295,000747+3.5%
Chester£275,0002,0610%
Northwich£265,0001,427+1.9%
Warrington£250,0003,394+2%

For the full Cheshire town-by-town breakdown, see our comprehensive Cheshire property market report.

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Common questions

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What is the average house price in Wilmslow?

The median house price in Wilmslow is £421,250, based on 662 transactions in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. Detached homes average £754,975 while flat properties average £180,000.

Are house prices rising or falling in Wilmslow?

House prices in Wilmslow are falling by 1.1% year-on-year. This decline may present buying opportunities for investors and developers. The wider Cheshire market is rising by 1.3%.

How many properties sold in Wilmslow recently?

Wilmslow recorded 662 residential property sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. This high volume indicates a liquid, active market.

What development finance is available for projects in Wilmslow?

Developers in Wilmslow can access development finance from 6.5% p.a. at 65-70% LTGDV, mezzanine finance stretching to 85-90% of costs, bridging loans completing in 5-10 days, and development exit finance. Construction Capital sources the best terms from 100+ lenders.

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