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3 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Barracks Square

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

3 Barracks Square is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 101.2% above the 2005 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 50.5% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Mar 2010
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%23%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2020from Oct 2013
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Sept 2020
EPC improved fromE43toD65
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barracks Square 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.

3 Barracks Square has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£84,000

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2005Most recent

    £84,000

    +320.0%over 9 years
  2. 3 April 1996

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8HF: £199,950 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Barracks Square homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Barracks Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£955

Street avg £2,285

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Barracks Square

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
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.

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.

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 8HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK11 8HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK11 8HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 3 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.