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12 Sweet Briar Court, Astbury, Congleton, CW12 4GY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Sweet Briar Court

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

12 Sweet Briar Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Astbury, Congleton, Congleton (CW12 4GY). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 13 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £485,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2012
Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Sweet Briar Court, Astbury, Congleton, CW12 4GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Sweet Briar Court has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single Storey Side Extension & Alterations

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    22/3569C
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single Storey infill extension between kitchen and detached garage

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    20/5304C
    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.

12 Sweet Briar Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£504,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£485,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2023Most recent

    £485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4GY: £360,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Sweet Briar Court homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Sweet Briar Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,760

Street avg £3,105

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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.

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

Padgbury Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 4GY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW12 4GY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 4GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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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