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17 Hitch Lowes, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
201 m²
2164 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Hitch Lowes

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

17 Hitch Lowes is a three-bedroom detached house in Chelford, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9SR). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 20 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. Today's modelled estimate of £718,000 sits 84.1% above the 2017 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Hitch Lowes

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Hitch Lowes ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jan 2017
EPC improved fromE39toC75
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
14%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hitch Lowes, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hitch Lowes has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Hitch Lowes

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Hitch Lowes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£718,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2017Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 9SR: £720,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Hitch Lowes homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Hitch Lowes lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,940

Street avg £3,614

Strongly below

Floor Area

201 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Hitch Lowes

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£577k

1 Burnt Acre, Chelford

SK11 9SS

3 bed2 bath
£497k

1 Chapel Croft, Chelford

SK11 9SU

3 bed
£475k

1 Edgeway, Henbury

SK11 9PA

3 bed
£525k

1 Forge Close, Gawsworth

SK11 9EW

4 bed3 bath
£478k

1 Congleton Lane, Chelford

SK11 9AG

2 bed
£408k

1 Fytton Close, Gawsworth

SK11 9RB

2 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Chillingham Close, Chelford

SK11 9FZ

2 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Clay Heyes, Chelford

SK11 9ST

2 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wheat Moss — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chelford CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SK11 9SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SK11 9SR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SK11 9SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Hitch Lowes, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.