Flat 3, 28 Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (48–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 92.4% above the 2011 sale of £79,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 43.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.1% per year over 4 years.
£79,000
Growth on file: -7.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2011Most recent
£79,000
-24.8%over 3 years23 May 2007
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8DG: £143,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SK11 8DG
12a, Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG
Sold Jul 2025
£118,00025 Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG
Sold Mar 2025
£160,0009 Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG
Sold Sept 2023
£311,50024 Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG
Sold Dec 2022
£143,00023 Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8DG
Sold May 2022
£135,000
Versus other Chester Road homes
On price per m², Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,068
Street avg £2,991
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.0 km
Great Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parkroyal Community School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







