Armoury Towers, Flat 6, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
About Armoury Towers
Armoury Towers is a mid-terrace house in Macclesfield (SK11 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £237,500 — fresh data. 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. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Armoury Towers has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- 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
What's in Armoury Towers, Flat 6, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Armoury Towers has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2024Most recent
£237,500
+9.2%over 3 years21 September 2021
£217,500
+17.6%over 2 years23 November 2018
£185,000
+11.1%over 3 years9 July 2015
£166,500
+6.7%over 9 years16 November 2005
£156,000
+151.6%over 6 years18 December 1998
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8HF: £112,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SK11 8HF
4 Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Feb 2025
£70,000Armoury 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
£112,0003 Evington House, Barracks Square, Macclesfield, SK11 8HF
Sold Dec 2021
£230,000
Versus other Barracks Square homes
Armoury Towers is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,306
Street avg £2,224
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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







