5 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
About 5 Arlington Drive
5 Arlington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 8QL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £450,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Arlington Drive.
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
2 storey side extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/2881M
- Jul 2006Garage ConversionFullIn report
REMOVAL OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING NO: 00/0056P CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO HABITABLE ACCOMMODATION (RETROSPECTIVE)
Retrospective- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1167P
What's in 5 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Arlington Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 25 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2024Most recent
£450,000
+703.6%over 24 years30 November 1999
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8QL: £356,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SK11 8QL
76 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
Sold Oct 2025
£356,00033 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
Sold Jul 2025
£415,00012 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
Sold Mar 2025
£334,50052 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
Sold Jan 2025
£343,00054 Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
Sold Dec 2024
£380,000
Versus other Arlington Drive homes
Floor Area for 5 Arlington Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,435
Street avg £2,523
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
Earlsway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield. 18 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







