26a, Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY
About 26a
26a is a detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 6SY). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 38.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
Energy performance
26a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2014RenovationConditionsIn report
Variation of Condition 2 on application 13/2295M Removal of 1 velux window in roof, bathroom to be moved upstairs in original building,front door arrangement to include attached door with arched brickwork and column between proposed door window.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/0904M
- Feb 2014ConditionsIn report
Dishcharge of conditions 4, 8 and 9 (Samples, method statement & investigation/risk assess) on 13/2295M
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/4254D
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Sales history & valuation
26a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 March 2013Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 6SY: £210,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SK11 6SY
12 Grapes Court, Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY
Sold Oct 2025
£120,00023 Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY
Sold Feb 2025
£259,9508 Grapes Court, Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY
Sold Jan 2025
£98,00038 Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY
Sold Dec 2024
£210,00027 Lord Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6SY
Sold Jul 2024
£230,000
Versus other Lord Street homes
On price per m², 26a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,068
Street avg £2,002
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lord Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Parkroyal Community School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







