5 Barncroft Close, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SW
About 5 Barncroft Close
5 Barncroft Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelford, Macclesfield, Macclesfield (SK11 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an F (score 38), 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. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £574,000 is 43.5% above the 2009 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
5 Barncroft Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Variation to existing condition (ref: 15/5052M) condition 2. Removal of two large roof lights and insertion of 2 flat roof dormer windows on rear lope of extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/3200M
- Jan 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension & Alterations
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/5052M
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 6 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2009Most recent
£400,000
+21.2%over 6 years8 September 2003
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SK11 9SW: £500,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in SK11 9SW
9 Barncroft Close, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SW
Sold Oct 2021
£572,0003 Barncroft Close, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SW
Sold Jun 2016
£450,0002 Barncroft Close, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SW
Sold Mar 2016
£535,0006 Barncroft Close, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SW
Sold Oct 2014
£500,0004 Barncroft Close, Chelford, Macclesfield, SK11 9SW
Sold Jan 2012
£497,000
Versus other Barncroft Close homes
Years Held for 5 Barncroft Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,563
Street avg £2,805
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Chelford CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB








