Rainbow Cottage, Flat 2, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE
About Rainbow Cottage
Rainbow Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Wincle, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 0QE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a G (score 9), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Rainbow Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Rainbow Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Rainbow Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Rainbow Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£274,000
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 0QE: £590,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SK11 0QE
2 Chapman Row, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE
Sold Oct 2025
£265,000Smithy House Farm, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE
Sold Sept 2023
£385,000Mellor Knowl Cottage, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE
Sold Jan 2022
£590,000Wincle Grange, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE
Sold Mar 2021
£1,900,000Mount Pleasant, Wincle, Macclesfield, SK11 0QE
Sold Sept 2020
£725,000
Everything we know about Rainbow Cottage, 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 the street
Rainbow Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
9 (G)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 10.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.9 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Wincle CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB