For sale Detached

Meg Lane End Cottage

MEG LANE, MACCLESFIELD, SUTTON, CHESHIRE EAST SK11 0LY

5 beds 6 baths 322 m² Listed 22 Apr 2026 (-102d)

£2,000,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

322 m²

Council tax band

G

Last sold

£970,000 Apr 2021

Local average

£576,512 (+246.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (23,130 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • A Most Impressive Substantial Detached Family Home
  • Standing In Around Six Acres Of Land, With Stables, Outbuildings And A Tennis Court.
  • Investment Opportunity. Could Be Split Into Four Houses. (Subject To Plans, Planning Permission And Building Regulation).
  • Four Reception Rooms, Five Bedrooms And Four Bathrooms
  • Approached Via A Long Sweeping Driveway
  • Detached Two Bedrooms Stone Built Cottage Within The Grounds
  • Enjoying Some Of The Areas Best Open Views
  • Accommodation On A Grand Scale

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Private garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Arguably one of the best houses on the market at the moment in Sutton. This fabulous detached family home offers stunning accommodation on a grand scale with a separate two bedroom cottage, out builds, stables, tennis court and stunning gardens with amazing open views. Five acres, and a lovely entrance via a long private driveway.

Arguably one of the best detached residence in the area to come to the market for some time. Meg lane end cottage is a substantial beautifully restored detached residence. Standing in grounds of approximately five acres, with four more gardens and a paddock, with stables and out buildings. This property has got accommodation on a grand scale and the original part of the building dates back to 1765 but in more recent years has been vastly extended and now combines the best of both worlds, with part of the house having fabulous period features and the other part having contemporary modern living.

The property within the grounds has a two bedroom detached annex, stables, garaging and a substantial outhouse. There are fabulous formal gardens and the property is approached via a lovely sweeping driveway and has further vehicle access off a neighboring road.

The property stands under a lovely stone roof and in brief comprises of the entrance porch, fabulous main hall with a fully galleried landing, part glass wall giving access down to the wine cellar. There is a main formal drawing room, fantastic views and a stone built fire place with a wood burner. There is a lovely snug room, parquet flooring and a wood burner. A formal dining room with doors out onto the garden.

There is an outstanding main living room with full length windows, sliding doors opening onto the raise terrace which then gives access down to the pond and formal gardens. The main kitchen is fitted in a range of bespoke units, with quality integrated appliances. There's a fabulous contemporary open tread staircase, giving access to the first floor and a wonderful galleried landing.

At this first floor level there is a fantastic TV room, a large room with exposed beams, Juliet balcony's and enjoying the stunning open views over the countryside. Off the kitchen is the utility room and cloakroom WC.

The first floor is access by both the main staircase and the second staircase off the kitchen. In total there are five bedrooms, a most impressive master bedroom suite with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, lovely tiled floor, full length windows and a Juliet balcony which really does enjoy the most delightful view over the open countryside. There is a large walk-in dressing room, fully fitted in a range of oak wardrobes and a superb size bathroom with a free standing jacuzzi bath, walk-in shower and splendid open views.

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There are five further bathrooms and five further bathrooms . There's also a useful sauna. There are substancial outbuildings with this house providing some excellent storage space. A stable block providing stabling for four horses, a garage and car port.

Two Bedroom Detached Cottage/ Annexe
Set within the grounds is the lovely two bedroom detached cottage with a large dining kitchen, attractively fitted in a matching range of units. A sitting room and the stairs up to the two bedrooms and bathroom.

Outside
The property stands in fabulous formal gardens with some of area best views, there are paddocks ideal for keeping horses and livestock. Completing the outdoor offering is a tennis court.
EPC Rating: E

Listed by

Macclesfield

Gascoigne Halman - Connells

Reference: 174777536

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Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
Meg Lane End Cottage, Meg Lane, Sutton, MACCLESFIELD 53 78 322 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £2,000,000 +106.2%
Sold 09/04/2021 (5 years ago) £970,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Sold comparables data is not available for this property.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 52%
10y growth 29.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cheshire East. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.9%
5y (index) 20.9%
10y (index) 48.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £884/mo
Realistic £982/mo
Optimistic £1,080/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Cheshire: £1,745/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Whistons Lane

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Langley, Cock Hall Lane / Methodist Church 0.9 miles
Shop Sutton General Store and Post Office 1.5 miles
Shop Fairways Garden Centre 1.7 miles
Train station Macclesfield 2.7 miles
Hospital Macclesfield District General Hospital 3.4 miles
Hospital Rosemount Resource Centre 3.5 miles
Train station Prestbury 5.2 miles
University University of Derby, Buxton 7.0 miles
University Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College 8.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during May 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
Hollinhey Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Good — 27 Feb 2012
Ash Grove Academy Primary 2.4 miles Outstanding — 26 Jun 2024
Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Inadequate — 11 Jul 2018
Puss Bank School and Nursery Primary 2.5 miles Good — 30 Jun 2022
Wincle CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Good — 17 Nov 2014

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.05%
Max investor price (0.8%) £122,750
Target investor price (1%) £98,200
  • 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).

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