What kind of home is 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS last sold for £381,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £145,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

Across 4 sales between August 2002 and March 2025, 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS rose from £145,000 to £381,000, a change of £236,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS use?

The latest EPC at 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS was a refusal for renovation (ref. 23/4293C) in December 2023. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS in?

20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS sits in Congleton. It falls within the CW12 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

Police records around 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS 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.

What schools are near 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

The closest primary school to 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS is Mossley CofE Primary School (856m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eaton Bank Academy (2.1km).

What transport links are near 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Bridgewater Close, CW12 3TS is Pet Food Superstore, 340m away. The nearest rail option is Congleton Rail Station, 349m away.

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20 Bridgewater Close, Congleton, CW12 3TS

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Bridgewater Close

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

20 Bridgewater Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Congleton (CW12 3TS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £381,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 128.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromB86toC70

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (47 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bridgewater Close, Congleton, CW12 3TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 20 Bridgewater Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

Dec 2023
RenovationFull
In report
To remove a side 1.86m high brick wall, small trees/hedge/plants and replace with 2m high timber fence with new beech/hawthorn hedge in front
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
23/4293C
View planning record
Jul 2003
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
36041/3
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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£381,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2025Most recent
£381,000
+101.6%over 12 years
30 July 2012
£189,000
-4.5%over 5 years
14 September 2006
£198,000
+36.6%over 4 years
29 August 2002
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 3TS: £245,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CW12 3TS

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On the street

Versus other Bridgewater Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Bridgewater Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,141

Street avg £2,377

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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

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

Pet Food Superstore — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Mossley CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW12 3TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 3TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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