What type of property is 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY is a mid-terrace house.

When did 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY last change hands?

3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY last sold for £63,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

The current EPC rating for 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY had any planning applications?

3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY has 5 planning records on file (5 approved), most recent in August 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY located?

3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY sits in Congleton. It falls within the CW12 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

Police records around 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (26% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

The closest primary school to 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY is Marlfields Primary School (393m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eaton Bank Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 3a, Bridge Street, CW12 1AY is Market Street Alighting Only, 106m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 129m away.

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3a, Bridge Street, Congleton, CW12 1AY

5 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3a is a mid-terrace house in Congleton (CW12 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 138.1% above the 2013 sale of £63,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jun 2009

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2023from Mar 2023

EPC improved fromF35toE49

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Bridge Street, Congleton, CW12 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Aug 2007
RenovationHeritage
In report
Removal of existing shop front and replacement with new
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
07/0640/LBC
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Aug 2007
RenovationFull
In report
Removal of existing shop front and replacement with new.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
07/0637/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£63,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 May 2013Most recent
£63,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in CW12 1AY: £220,000 (2022–2003).

Nearby sales in CW12 1AY

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Market Street Alighting Only — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marlfields Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW12 1AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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