8 Catchpenny Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9DQ
About 8 Catchpenny Lane
8 Catchpenny Lane is a semi-detached house in Lower Withington, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 45.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2019Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Loft conversion with rear dormer window and new second floor side window, replacement single storey rear extension and part conversion of garage to utility room, new front porch
ExtensionGarage ConversionPorch- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/5744M
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Sales history & valuation
8 Catchpenny Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£232,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 October 2017Most recent
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 9DQ: £345,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in SK11 9DQ
3 Catchpenny Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9DQ
Sold Jun 2023
£370,000Meadow Cottage, Catchpenny Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9DQ
Sold Oct 2014
£425,0004 Catchpenny Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9DQ
Sold Oct 2014
£240,000Glen View, 2a, Catchpenny Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9DQ
Sold Aug 2008
£345,0006 Catchpenny Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9DQ
Sold Jan 2008
£200,000
Versus other Catchpenny Lane homes
EPC Rating for 8 Catchpenny Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,229
Street avg £3,109
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
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
0.2 km
Catchpenny Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Goostrey Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB








