2 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN
About 2 Cambridge Avenue
2 Cambridge Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 8JN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 33.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £282,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Cambridge Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/3588M
- May 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/1304M
What's in 2 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Cambridge Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 12 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2020Most recent
£282,500
+15.3%over 4 years11 November 2016
£245,000
+81.5%over 7 years16 April 2009
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8JN: £170,000 (2017–2011).
Nearby sales in SK11 8JN
12 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN
Sold Nov 2017
£240,00014 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN
Sold Jul 2016
£185,0009 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN
Sold Mar 2016
£132,00019 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN
Sold Oct 2011
£170,0001 Cambridge Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8JN
Sold Oct 2011
£148,500
Versus other Cambridge Avenue homes
2 Cambridge Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,478
Street avg £2,042
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







