5 Thorntree Bungalows, Salters Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield, SK11 9FY
About 5 Thorntree Bungalows
5 Thorntree Bungalows is an end-of-terrace house in Lower Withington, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9FY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 6 certificates since July 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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 controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Planning history
5 Thorntree Bungalows has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Thorntree Bungalows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Salters Lane homes
5 Thorntree Bungalows is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Council Houses — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB








