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Silk Mills, Flat 3, Stonehouse Green, Congleton, CW12 1FR

Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Silk Mills

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

Silk Mills is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Congleton (CW12 1FR). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Silk Mills, where floor areas span 48–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 55.1% above the 2012 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012). At 49 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Jun 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
3%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Silk Mills, Flat 3, Stonehouse Green, Congleton, CW12 1FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Silk Mills has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.
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Everything we know about Silk Mills, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Stonehouse Green homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Silk Mills lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,592

Street avg £2,164

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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

Antrobus Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW12 1FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 1FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Silk Mills, Flat 3, Stonehouse Green, Congleton, CW12 1FR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.