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Energy Performance Certificate

Further Harrop Farm, Macclesfield Road

SK10 5UU

MACCLESFIELD

Current

D

60

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in MACCLESFIELD, SK10 5UU. The property offers 389m² (4187 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3866, comprising £3437 for heating, £281 for hot water, and £148 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Further Harrop Farm Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this MACCLESFIELD property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £3866 annually are £2066 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 389m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SK10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

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vs MACCLESFIELD

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vs SK10

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National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £3007/year more than the MACCLESFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Nov 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

Further Harrop Farm

Macclesfield Road

Rainow

SK10 5UU

MACCLESFIELD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

389.0

10.0 total rooms

10.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

2 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

187 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Nov 2015

FiT application

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About MACCLESFIELD

MACCLESFIELD is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in MACCLESFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £2578 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SK10 postcode district contains over 14400 registered properties. Like many MACCLESFIELD properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, wood pellets

£3437.0/yr

Save £667/yr

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Hot Water

£281.0/yr

Save £110/yr

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Lighting

90.0% low energy

£148.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, wood pellets

Poor

Main Fuel

bulk wood pellets

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Pott Shrigley Church School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awaySK10 5RT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Rainow Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awaySK10 5UB

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awaySK23 7QU

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awaySK10 5LY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awaySK10 5HS

Last inspected: Feb 2022

?Special Measures

Dean Valley Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awaySK10 5HS

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Bollington Cross CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awaySK10 5EG

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Adlington Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awaySK10 4JX
?Not yet rated

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 6 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:6 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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