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18 Hitch Lowes, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
193 m²
2077 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 24
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Hitch Lowes

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

18 Hitch Lowes is a five-bedroom detached house in Chelford, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9SR). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 193 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 bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £734,000 is 10.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £665,000 in August 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Hitch Lowes sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F24
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Hitch Lowes, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Hitch Lowes has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

18 Hitch Lowes has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£734,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£665,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2023Most recent

    £665,000

    +183.0%over 24 years
  2. 10 May 1999

    £235,000

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

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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.

EPC Rating for 18 Hitch Lowes lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,446

Street avg £3,507

On par

Floor Area

193 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

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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 18 Hitch Lowes, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.