What type of property is 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS sell for?

1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS last sold for £252,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,950 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and September 2021, 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS rose from £159,950 to £252,500, a change of £92,550. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS located?

1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS sits in Macclesfield. It falls within the SK11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

Police records around 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

The closest primary school to 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS is St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield (170m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Hallows Catholic College (575m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birchinall Close, SK11 8QS is The Ivy Leaf Hotel, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birchinall Close, Macclesfield, SK11 8QS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birchinall Close

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

1 Birchinall Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Macclesfield (SK11 8QS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 74.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £252,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birchinall Close, Macclesfield, SK11 8QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birchinall Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£252,500

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2021Most recent
£252,500
+57.9%over 17 years
5 April 2004
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 8QS: £240,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SK11 8QS

On the street

Versus other Birchinall Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Birchinall Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,556

Street avg £2,524

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Macclesfield report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Ivy Leaf Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK11 8QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SK11 8QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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