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8 Penningtons Lane, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 7US

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Penningtons Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Penningtons Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Gawsworth, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 7US). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 38.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £215,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Penningtons Lane

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Penningtons Lane, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 7US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension, internal alterations to form larger kitchen, dining & lounge, altered bathroom position and alterations to bedrooms 1 & 2

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/2361M
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form a larger kitchen, dining and lounge with alterations to form a utility, toilet and bathroom with new rear decking and demolition of existing garage.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    20/5344M
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2020Most recent

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 7US: £280,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Penningtons Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Penningtons Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,756

Street avg £2,710

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Penningtons Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£214k

1 Black Road

SK11 7BZ

2 bed1 bath
£199k

1 Clarke Terrace

SK11 7QD

2 bed
£157k

1 Broken Banks

SK11 7NL

2 bed1 bath
£141k

1 Bradley Street

SK11 7LG

2 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Albion Way

SK11 7ZD

3 bed2 bath
£321k

1 Buckingham Drive

SK11 7GN

4 bed
£122k

1 Allen Street

SK11 7AB

1 bed1 bath
£410k

1 Coniston Way

SK11 7XR

4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Macclesfield district page.
Full Macclesfield report

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

0.2 km

Penningtons Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ivy Bank Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK11 7US from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK11 7US

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK11 7US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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