46 EASTGATE
MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST SK10 1GD
£235,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
73 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Last sold
£216,000 Oct 2023
Price per m²
£3,219/m²
Local average
£325,650 (-27.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (10,253 of 33,755)
Street crime
246 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Driveway Parking
- Private Enclosed Rear Garden
- Well Presented Throughout
- Convenient Sought After Location
- No Onward Chain
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
Description
NO ONWARD CHAIN
Situated in a highly regarded residential location close to the picturesque Macclesfield Canal and surrounding countryside, this beautifully presented two double bedroom home enjoys convenient access to local shops, amenities, the town centre and excellent transport connections.
The accommodation is well proportioned throughout and briefly comprises an entrance porch, a bright and inviting lounge, a useful downstairs WC, and a modern dining kitchen fitted with a range of matching units and integrated cooking appliances.
To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms, both offering excellent space for freestanding furniture, together with a stylish bathroom fitted with a white suite including a separate walk-in shower enclosure.
Externally, the property benefits from off-road parking to the front with gated side access leading to an attractive rear garden. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio seating area, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Location
Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, Macclesfield offers an appealing blend of historic character and modern convenience. Once renowned as the country’s silk capital, the town today boasts a vibrant mix of independent businesses, leisure facilities, cafés and restaurants. The popular monthly Treacle Market attracts visitors from across the region with its selection of artisan food, crafts and vintage stalls.
The area is well served by highly regarded schools and excellent transport links, including direct rail services to Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston from Macclesfield station. Manchester Airport and the North West motorway network are also within easy reach.
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Listed by
covering Stockport
Purplebricks
Reference: 88274472
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 12/12/2019
Expiry date: 11/12/2029
Current heating cost: £357/year
Potential heating cost: £359/year
Recommendations
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (15)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £235,000 | +8.8% |
| Sold | 30/10/2023 (2 years ago) | £216,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 HOPE STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1JU | £120,000 | 31/07/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 111 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £126,000 | 23/11/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 113 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £154,000 | 27/04/2023 | Flat |
| 39 YORK STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GG | £389,950 | 06/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 GREEN STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1FT | £96,750 | 08/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 5 GREEN STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1FT | £161,250 | 07/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 25 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £168,000 | 09/09/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 29 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £239,000 | 12/08/2022 | Flat |
| 6 GREEN STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1JH | £162,100 | 15/07/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 109 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £135,000 | 12/07/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 39 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £230,000 | 20/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 45 YORK STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GG | £322,500 | 06/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 93 BUXTON ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1JX | £265,000 | 30/11/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 59 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £232,500 | 17/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 13 HOPE STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1JU | £120,000 | 10/11/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 37 EASTGATE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 1GD | £475,000 | 29/06/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £219,938 (8 sales)
Area average: £204,694 (8 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: Terraced. As of March 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Tomkinson Heating | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Kwik Fit | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Macclesfield | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Macclesfield, Buxton Road / Fence Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Macclesfield District General Hospital | 0.9 miles |
| Hospital | Rosemount Resource Centre | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Prestbury | 2.5 miles |
| University | University of Derby, Buxton | 8.4 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 11.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 98 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 246 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puss Bank School and Nursery | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 30 Jun 2022 |
| Parkroyal Community School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 29 Mar 2017 |
| Hurdsfield Community Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 3 Jul 2022 |
| Tytherington School | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 1 Dec 2011 |
| Beech Hall School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).