8 Thornycroft Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9RU
About 8 Thornycroft Close
8 Thornycroft Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gawsworth, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9RU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 70 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (70–101 m²). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £157,500. At 70 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 11.7% above the 2025 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Thornycroft Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Thornycroft Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Thornycroft Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 28 years.
£157,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2025Most recent
£157,500
+75.0%over 21 years19 December 2003
£90,000
+143.2%over 6 years8 May 1997
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 9RU: £249,950 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in SK11 9RU
5 Thornycroft Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9RU
Sold Jun 2025
£370,0001 Thornycroft Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9RU
Sold Jan 2023
£330,0003 Thornycroft Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9RU
Sold Sept 2020
£249,95011 Thornycroft Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9RU
Sold Oct 2014
£247,5004 Thornycroft Close, Gawsworth, Macclesfield, SK11 9RU
Sold Aug 2012
£230,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gawsworth Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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