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18 Kinsey Street, Congleton, CW12 1ES

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
30 m²
323 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Kinsey Street

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

18 Kinsey Street is a mid-terrace house in Congleton (CW12 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 30 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (30–130 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from May 2009
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Kinsey Street, Congleton, CW12 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Kinsey Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jan 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    2 storey extension to rear (extending existing ground floor office and existing first floor flat) Amendment to approval No 32508/3

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    06/1344/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2000
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR (EXTENDING EXISTING GROUND FLOOR OFFICE AND EXISTING FIRST FLOOR FLAT)

    Reference
    32508/3
    View planning record
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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.

18 Kinsey Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 1ES: £125,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Kinsey Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Kinsey Street is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Above

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Congleton district page.

Crime

3/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Daven Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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