40 Church Lane, Henbury, Macclesfield, SK11 9NN
About 40 Church Lane
40 Church Lane is a detached house in Henbury, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9NN). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £789,000 sits 113.2% above the 2012 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 25.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
40 Church Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Apr 2014ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 8 & 9 on 13/1289M
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/0982D
- Mar 2014ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Conditions 4 and 5 on Application 13/1289M
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/3820D
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£789,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 16 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2012Most recent
£370,000
+130.5%over 16 years25 September 1996
£160,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 9NN: £705,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SK11 9NN
28 Church Lane, Henbury, Macclesfield, SK11 9NN
Sold Aug 2024
£705,00024 Church Lane, Henbury, Macclesfield, SK11 9NN
Sold Mar 2021
£746,00014 Church Lane, Henbury, Macclesfield, SK11 9NN
Sold Jan 2021
£740,0008 Church Lane, Henbury, Macclesfield, SK11 9NN
Sold Jan 2020
£285,00044 Church Lane, Henbury, Macclesfield, SK11 9NN
Sold Jul 2019
£635,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
EPC Rating for 40 Church Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,762
Street avg £2,998
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
Blacksmith's Arms PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Whirley Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB








