What type of property is 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN last sold for £280,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £173,000 in December 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and June 2022, 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN rose from £173,000 to £280,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CW12 2EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN located?

5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN sits in Congleton. It falls within the CW12 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

Police records around 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN 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 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

The closest primary school to 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN is Buglawton Primary School (168m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eaton Bank Academy (896m).

How well connected is 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bailey Crescent, CW12 2EN is Primary School, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bailey Crescent, Congleton, CW12 2EN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Bailey Crescent

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

5 Bailey Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Congleton (CW12 2EN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 14.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bailey Crescent, Congleton, CW12 2EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bailey Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

Latest sale on 5 Bailey Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2022Most recent
£280,000
+61.8%over 6 years
11 December 2015
£173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 2EN: £200,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CW12 2EN

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On the street

Versus other Bailey Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Bailey Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £2,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Congleton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Buglawton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW12 2EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 2EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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