Armoury Towers, Flat 3, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
About Armoury Towers
Armoury Towers is an end-of-terrace house in Macclesfield (SK11 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 55.2% above the 2021 sale of £82,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £82,500 in July 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 40 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 26 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Armoury Towers has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- May 2022RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed building consent for retention of replacement white aluminium doors and side windows to rear of property
ListedRetrospectiveNew Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0498M
- Jan 2018RenovationFullIn report
Internal and external alterations to an existing dwelling including replacement of single glazing with double glazing
New Windows- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/5956M
What's in Armoury Towers, Flat 3, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£82,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2021Most recent
£82,500
-2.9%7 July 2021
£85,000
-26.7%over 4 years18 May 2017
£116,000
+51.6%over 14 years25 September 2002
£76,500
+125.0%over 3 years13 May 1999
£34,000
+43.8%over 2 years17 October 1996
£23,650
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
£230,0001 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Mar 2023
£112,000
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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







