Bank Cottage, Flat 5, Park Street, Congleton, CW12 1EY
About Bank Cottage
Bank Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Congleton (CW12 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 24 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Bank Cottage (17–24 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2020. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 24 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (19 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Bank Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Bank Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1EY: £59,950 (2008–2002).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Park Street homes
Floor Area for Bank Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 23 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB