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2a, Flat 4, Poplar Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8AT

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is an end-of-terrace house in Macclesfield (SK11 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 2a

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromC72toE52
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Flat 4, Poplar Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 8AT: £170,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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

£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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SK11 8AT

Flat
£223k

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SK11 8HF

Flat2 bed2 bath
£226k

Armoury Towers, Flat 2, Barracks Square

SK11 8HF

Flat2 bed2 bath
£202k

Apartment 7, 33 Haldene Road

SK11 8WE

Flat2 bed1 bath
£201k

Apartment 4, 33 Haldene Road

SK11 8WE

Flat2 bed1 bath
£201k

Apartment 9, 33 Haldene Road

SK11 8WE

Flat
£194k

Apartment 3, 33 Haldene Road

SK11 8WE

Flat2 bed1 bath
£192k

Apartment 1, 33 Haldene Road

SK11 8WE

Flat
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

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

Brown Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School. 18 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 8AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK11 8AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK11 8AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2a, Flat 4, Poplar Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.