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5 Bath Vale Cottages, Bath Vale, Congleton, CW12 2HF

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bath Vale Cottages

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

5 Bath Vale Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Congleton (CW12 2HF). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2012. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 57.2% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

5 Bath Vale Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bath Vale Cottages, Bath Vale, Congleton, CW12 2HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bath Vale Cottages 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.

5 Bath Vale Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2014Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 2HF: £159,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Bath Vale homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Bath Vale Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,773

Street avg £2,232

Strongly below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Fern Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Buglawton Primary School. 7 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 2HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW12 2HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 2HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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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