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Armoury Towers, Flat 5, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Armoury Towers

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

Armoury Towers is an end-of-terrace house in Macclesfield (SK11 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Armoury Towers, where floor areas span 40–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2022. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Armoury Towers, Flat 5, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Armoury Towers has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. May 2022
    RenovationHeritage
    In 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
    View planning record

What's in Armoury Towers, Flat 5, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£159,000

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 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.

EPC Rating for Armoury Towers lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Armoury Towers

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 Armoury Towers, Flat 5, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.