81 BEECH FARM DRIVE
MACCLESFIELD, TYTHERINGTON, CHESHIRE SK10 2EU
£122,500
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD (992 years remaining on lease)
Floor area
57 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Last sold
£53,000 Aug 2000
Price per m²
£2,149/m²
Local average
£227,642 (-46.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (30,411 of 33,755)
Street crime
291 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Underfloor heating
- Parking
- Residents
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
Description
Approached via a secure communal entrance, the property benefits from a private entrance hall with intercom system and provides well-proportioned accommodation comprising a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. The apartment is well maintained throughout and benefits from underfloor heating, together with uPVC double glazing throughout.
Externally, residents can enjoy attractive and well-maintained communal gardens, with ample resident parking available to both the front and rear of the development. The property also benefits from a single garage.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, this is an appealing opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors seeking a conveniently located apartment close to the amenities and natural surroundings of Macclesfield.
Ground Floor -
Secure Communal Entrance - Security intercom system. Postbox. Stairs to first and second floors.
Second Floor -
Entrance Hall - Security intercom system. Cloaks cupboard. Airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.
Living Room - 4.29m x 3.78m (14'1 x 12'5) - Ceiling cornice. T.V. aerial point. uPVC double glazed window.
Kitchen - 4.29m x 2.16m (14'1 x 7'1) - Single drainer stainless steel sink with base unit below. An additional range of matching base and eye level units with contrasting work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Electric cooker point. Undercounter space for fridge. Undercounter plumbing for washing machine. Exposed timber ceiling beams. uPVC double glazed window.
Bedroom One - 3.63m x 3.02m (11'11 x 9'11) - Ceiling cornice. Fitted Wardrobe. uPVC double glazed window.
Bedroom Two - 2.87m x 1.88m (9'5 x 6'2) - Ceiling cornice. Fitted wardrobe. Loft access. uPVC double glazed window.
Bathroom - The suite comprises a panelled bath with Triton electric shower over, a pedestal washbasin and a low suite W.C. Fully tiled walls. uPVC double glazed window.
Outside -
Communal Grounds & Parking - The property is set within well-maintained lawned gardens and there is ample residents parking to both the front and the rear of the apartment block.
Garage - Up and over door.
Tenure & Management - Leasehold - A term of 999 years from January 2019. We have been advised by the vendor that there is no ground rent payable and a monthly management fee of £219.00.
Listed by
Macclesfield
Holden & Prescott
Reference: 93845832
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: D
Inspection date: 20/10/2025
Expiry date: 19/10/2035
Current heating cost: £661/year
Potential heating cost: £779/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £355
Recommendations
- Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£20 - £40)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£300 - £350)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Building plot (shared): ~6,449 m² (1.59 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #3663647
Property Details
Street: 81 Beech Farm Drive
Town: MACCLESFIELD
Postcode: SK10 2EU
Installation Details
Items: 5 windows
Certificate Issued: 25/04/2006
Work Completed: 28/03/2006
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £122,500 | +131.1% |
| Sold | 31/08/2000 (26 years ago) | £53,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £125,000 | 08/12/2023 | Flat |
| 43 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £125,000 | 15/11/2023 | Flat |
| 63 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £115,000 | 25/05/2023 | Flat |
| 59 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £100,000 | 11/05/2023 | Flat |
| 27 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £122,500 | 15/12/2022 | Flat |
| 47 FLAT 2 BEECH LANE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2DS | £88,500 | 28/09/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 143 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2EU | £252,000 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 SUMMERLEA CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2DP | £36,250 | 25/07/2022 | Flat |
| 37 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £89,000 | 14/07/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 83 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2EU | £84,100 | 13/07/2022 | Flat |
| 67 BEECH FARM DRIVE, TYTHERINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 2ES | £108,000 | 29/10/2021 | Flat |
Street average: £168,050 (2 sales)
Area average: £101,028 (9 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of July 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Cheshire: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Macclesfield, Beech Lane / Beechwood Mews | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | ALDI | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | RRG Macclesfield | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Macclesfield | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Rosemount Resource Centre | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Prestbury | 1.9 miles |
| University | University of Derby, Buxton | 8.7 miles |
| Hospital | Buxton Hospital & Corbar Birth Centre | 9.1 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 11.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 87 |
| Shoplifting | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 291 |
Within 1 mile during Aug 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tytherington School | Secondary | 0.1 miles | Good — 1 Dec 2011 |
| Beech Hall School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 16 Oct 2023 |
| Marlborough Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 11 Oct 2012 |
| Hurdsfield Community Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 3 Jul 2022 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).