For sale Detached

10 WATERWHEEL WAY

MACCLESFIELD, BOLLINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST SK10 5DQ

4 beds 2 baths 1,292 sq ft Listed 1 Jun 2026 (-1d)

£550,000

Guide Price

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

120 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£387,995 Apr 2018

Price per m²

£4,583/m²

Local average

£873,059 (-37%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,044 of 33,755)

Street crime

19 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Immaculately presented four-bedroom detached family home
  • Sought-after Waterhouse Mill development in central Bollington
  • Recently redecorated with new carpets throughout
  • Spacious living room and stunning open-plan kitchen/diner with garden access
  • Versatile study/playroom and downstairs WC
  • Principal bedroom with modern en-suite plus stylish family bathroom
  • Driveway parking, detached garage with electric door
  • Low-maintenance garden with patio and fully equipped cabin
  • Surrounded by beautiful countryside with excellent local amenities nearby
  • Convenient access to Macclesfield, Manchester Airport, and rail links

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Nestled within the beautifully crafted and highly sought-after Waterhouse Mill development by Bellway Homes, this exceptional residence enjoys a prime position in the heart of Bollington, surrounded by breathtaking countryside—perfect for family walks and outdoor adventures. Recently refreshed with tasteful redecoration and new carpets, the home is presented to an impeccable standard, ready to welcome its next family.
Thoughtfully designed for modern family living, the ground floor opens with an inviting entrance hallway, leading to a convenient downstairs WC and a versatile study or playroom—ideal for growing families or those working from home. To the rear, the heart of the home unfolds into a stunning open-plan kitchen and dining space, bathed in natural light and seamlessly connecting to the garden through elegant double doors—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A separate, beautifully proportioned living room to the front offers a cosy yet refined retreat. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide comfortable and flexible accommodation for the whole family. The principal suite offers a touch of luxury with its own stylish en-suite shower room, while a contemporary four piece family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Externally, the property continues to impress. A private driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a detached garage with a sleek electric roller door. The rear garden has been designed with both relaxation and entertaining in mind—featuring a well-maintained artificial lawn, spacious patio areas, and a superb cabin. Fully equipped with power, lighting, insulation, fibre internet, and climate control, this versatile space is perfect as a home office, gym, or additional family retreat. Bollington itself is a truly special place to call home—famously recognised as one of the best places to live in the North West. This charming village offers a wonderful blend of independent shops, welcoming cafés, traditional pubs, and family-friendly restaurants, all within easy reach of both open countryside and the vibrant centre of Macclesfield. For those needing to travel further afield, excellent transport links ensure convenience without compromise. Manchester Airport is just a short drive away, while Macclesfield’s mainline railway station provides fast and direct connections to Manchester, London, and beyond—making this an ideal setting for both family life and commuting professionals alike.

Listed by

Macclesfield

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 89121987

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 24/11/2017

Current heating cost: £313/year

Potential heating cost: £316/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £550,000 +41.8%
Sold 06/04/2018 (8 years ago) £387,995

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
THE ROUND HOUSE ROUND GARDENS, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5JU £577,500 31/01/2025 Detached
2 LEAT PLACE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5DF £187,000 14/09/2023 Detached
38 CEDARWAY, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5NS £370,000 05/05/2023 Detached
15 CALDER CLOSE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5LJ £290,000 15/09/2022 Detached
62 CEDARWAY, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5NS £300,000 09/09/2022 Detached
13 IRWELL RISE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5YE £440,000 27/07/2022 Detached
35 IRWELL RISE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5YE £395,000 20/06/2022 Detached
15 CALDER CLOSE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5LJ £270,000 31/05/2022 Detached
8 HAWTHORN ROAD, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5JN £520,000 25/05/2022 Detached
17 GREENBANK DRIVE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5LW £360,000 25/11/2021 Detached
15 LEAT PLACE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5DB £385,000 20/09/2021 Detached
9 CALDER CLOSE, BOLLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST, SK10 5LJ £350,000 16/06/2021 Detached

Area average: £370,375 (12 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 5.4%
10y growth 88.7%

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

1y (index) 0.7%
5y (index) 21.5%
10y (index) 51.1%

Rental Range

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

Low £878/mo
Realistic £975/mo
Optimistic £1,073/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

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Bollington, Wellington Road / Hawthorn Road 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.3 miles
Shop Bollington convenience Store 0.5 miles
Train station Prestbury 1.5 miles
Train station Adlington (Cheshire) 1.9 miles
Hospital Rosemount Resource Centre 3.0 miles
Hospital Corbar hall 8.2 miles
University University of Derby, Buxton 8.4 miles
University Fallowfield Reception and Richmond Amenities Building 11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 5
Anti-social behaviour 4
Criminal damage and arson 4
Public order 4
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Total incidents 19

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Dean Valley Community Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 1 Nov 2012
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 22 Jan 2023
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 20 Mar 2023
Pott Shrigley Church School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 8 May 2019
Adlington Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Outstanding — 15 Nov 2011

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Detached House, Leat Place, SK10 £1,950/mo 4 0.07 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,950/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.35%
Max investor price (0.8%) £243,750
Target investor price (1%) £195,000
Gross yield 4.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 23.5×
Monthly cashflow £-436/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -3.3%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).