1 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
About 1 Barracks Square
1 Barracks Square is a detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 27 units on file.
Last sale on file: £112,000 in March 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 15.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Barracks Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Barracks Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 10 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2023Most recent
£112,000
+1.8%over 12 months7 April 2022
£110,000
+35.8%over 4 years17 November 2017
£81,000
+47.3%over 4 years14 December 2012
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8HF: £199,950 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SK11 8HF
4 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Feb 2025
£70,000Armoury Towers, Flat 6, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Dec 2024
£237,500Armoury Towers, Flat 1, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Dec 2024
£199,950Armoury Towers, Flat 2, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Oct 2024
£230,0003 Evington House, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Dec 2021
£230,000
Versus other Barracks Square homes
On floor area, 1 Barracks Square runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,207
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Macclesfield College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Macclesfield College. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







