Rushton Spencer
Macclesfield SK11 0QU
£825,000
Property details
Council tax band
F
Local average
£576,180 (+43.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (18,224 of 33,755)
Street crime
1 incident within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Viewing is a Must to Appreciate the Setting and Vast Accommodation
- Sought After Village in Rushton Spencer With Beautiful Rural Walks
- Super Views To The Rear
- 2.5 Acre Plot including a 1.9 Acre Adjoining Paddock
- Attractive Gardens
- Five Bedrooms, Three Bathrooms
- Five Reception Rooms
- Undergone A Number of Improvements
- Superbly Presented Accommodation
- Substantial Detached Family Home
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Yes
Description
It offers many charming character features, with excellent room dimensions enjoying scenic views with a bright and airy feel. The house offers an excellent flow along with a flexible layout, which in brief comprises; Entrance Hall and rear hall, a superb and impressive lounge with a feature multi-fuel burning stove, ideal for those cold chilly winter evenings. There is a formal dining room, along with a snug. The kitchen has been upgraded within the last couple of years and offers a walk in larder, an excellent range of units and centre island. In addition, there is a large Garden Room with a tiled roof, which overlooks the manicured gardens, spacious study, utility room and WC.
To the first floor the accommodation is equally impressive, with a spacious l-shaped landing, affording access to five excellent bedrooms, two with en-suites and a large family bathroom.
Set back from the road with a gated entrance leading to a block paviour driveway, (which provides plenty of parking) there is a detached double garage with a workshop to the rear (formally a stable which can easily be reconverted). At the head of the garden is an additional 150 sq ft workshop/store. The property sits in a plot size of approximately 2.5 acres, which includes an adjoining 1.9 acre paddock, ideal for a number of uses. A special mention needs to be made to the formal gardens which are approximately 0.6 of an acre and have an interest at every turn, the mature gardens are mainly laid to lawn offering an orchard, vegetable patches, ornamental pond and a large private patio, ideal for alfresco dining socialising with family and friends and to enjoy a glass of wine at the end of a long day. The beautiful gardens enjoy a south facing aspect.
This part of the world is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. The property features countryside views, backing onto the Rudyard Trail and The Staffordshire Way providing picturesque walking routes with easy access to the Rudyard Reservoir and the National Trusts 'The Cloud'. The village of Rushton Spencer is highly sought after and is within range of shops, and amenities. It has a Primary School, local bakery, and is within walking distance to two public houses in the Knot Inn and The Royal Oak. One of the main attractions of the village is the fact that three town centres are easily accessible in the form of Congleton, Leek and Macclesfield, with the latter providing a comprehensive range of facilities including direct Inter-City rail services to both Manchester and London. The motorway network is also easily accessed.
TENURE - FREEHOLD
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exp world uk limited
Reference: 166896533
EPC ratings on this postcode
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hall House Cottage, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 52 | 96 | 109 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 2 Hall House Cottage, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 59 | 90 | 84 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| 3 Rose Leigh Cottage, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 39 | 81 | 77 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| Alder Wood, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 90 | 90 | 287 m² | — | Detached |
| Bandridge House, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 64 | 69 | 347 m² | England and Wales: 1991-1995 | Detached |
| Cosy Nook, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 89 | 129 | 43 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | Detached |
| Dane Hurst, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 48 | 63 | 258 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| Dane Valley House, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 45 | 81 | 143 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| High Ash Farm, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 65 | 86 | 312 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Ingledene, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 47 | 66 | 147 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
| Ingledene, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 15 | 72 | 132 m² | England and Wales: 1930-1949 | Detached |
| Linden House, Station Lane, RUSHTON SPENCER | 42 | 61 | 152 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Detached |
| MERIDIAN HOUSE, RUSHTON SPENCER, MACCLESFIELD | 27 | 84 | 249 m² | England and Wales: 1991-1995 | Detached |
| Mole Hill, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 47 | 71 | 147 m² | England and Wales: 1983-1990 | Detached |
| Rushton Bank, Rushton Spencer, MACCLESFIELD | 63 | 87 | 233 m² | — | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £825,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDEN HOUSE STATION LANE, RUSHTON SPENCER, MACCLESFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK11 0QU | £571,000 | 25/07/2022 | Detached |
| WELL BEACH, RUSHTON SPENCER, MACCLESFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK11 0QU | £850,000 | 01/03/2022 | Detached |
| DANE VALLEY HOUSE STATION LANE, RUSHTON SPENCER, MACCLESFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK11 0QU | £335,000 | 31/01/2022 | Detached |
| MERIDIAN HOUSE, RUSHTON SPENCER, MACCLESFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, SK11 0QU | £710,000 | 25/11/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £616,500 (4 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): Staffordshire Moorlands. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Staffordshire Moorlands. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Cheshire: £1,745/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Mill Lane
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Rushton Spencer, Macclesfield Road / Station Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Old Smithy Garage | 1.7 miles |
| Train station | Hunthouse Wood | 1.8 miles |
| Hospital | John Munroe Hospital | 2.5 miles |
| Train station | The Dam | 2.8 miles |
| Shop | Moor Test Centre | 3.1 miles |
| University | Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College | 4.8 miles |
| University | Buxton & Leek College | 4.8 miles |
| Hospital | Rosemount Resource Centre | 7.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushton CofE First School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 25 Mar 2014 |
| Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Good — 13 Oct 2011 |
| Horton St Michael's CofE First School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Good — 11 Sep 2024 |
| Horton Lodge Community Special School | Other | 2.5 miles | Good — 11 Mar 2013 |
| Wincle CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.7 miles | Good — 17 Nov 2014 |
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