1 Banking Edge Cottage, Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, SK11 0BD
About 1 Banking Edge Cottage
1 Banking Edge Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Banking Edge Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
1 Banking Edge Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear ground floor extension and alterations to rear access
- Agent
- Lounds Associates
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- NP/CEC/0915/0818
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Banking Edge Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 0BD: £499,950 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in SK11 0BD
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Sold Oct 2022
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Sold Oct 2021
£905,000Crag Lodge, Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, SK11 0BD
Sold Jul 2019
£970,000Higher Barn, Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, SK11 0BD
Sold Feb 2017
£499,9501 Edinboro Cottage, Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, SK11 0BD
Sold Sept 2012
£154,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
On floor area, 1 Banking Edge Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 11.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
1.8 km
Lower Nabs Farm — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB