What kind of home is 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY?

16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY sell for?

16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY last sold for £320,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £209,995 in March 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 2012 and August 2025, 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY rose from £209,995 to £320,000, a change of £110,005. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY?

16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CW12 4GY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY use?

The latest EPC at 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY?

16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY in?

16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY sits in Astbury, Congleton, Congleton. It falls within the CW12 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY?

Police records around 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY 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 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY?

The closest primary school to 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY is Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School (683m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Congleton High School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Sweet Briar Court, CW12 4GY is Padgbury Lane, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Sweet Briar Court

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

16 Sweet Briar Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Astbury, Congleton, Congleton (CW12 4GY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 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 89). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £320,000 in August 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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Risks

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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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Summer houseYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Feb 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%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Sweet Briar Court, Astbury, Congleton, CW12 4GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Sweet Briar Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications 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.

16 Sweet Briar Court has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2025Most recent
£320,000
+3.2%over 3 years
4 February 2022
£310,000
+19.5%over 3 years
1 November 2018
£259,500
+16.6%over 3 years
5 May 2015
£222,500
+6.0%over 3 years
29 March 2012
£209,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4GY: £470,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CW12 4GY

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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.

Years Held for 16 Sweet Briar Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,556

Street avg £3,121

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Padgbury Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

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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· 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

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