What energy rating does 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ?

1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ?

1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ in?

1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ sits in Congleton. It falls within the CW12 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ?

Police records around 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ 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 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ is The Quinta Primary School (150m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Congleton High School (717m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blythe Avenue, CW12 4LQ is Shopping Centre, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Blythe Avenue, Congleton, CW12 4LQ

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blythe Avenue

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

1 Blythe Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Congleton (CW12 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 74 m² this is the 18th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–145 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 32 units on file.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromC74toD63

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2012from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromD63toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Dec 2025from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromC72toD68

Low Energy Lighting

50%15%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blythe Avenue, Congleton, CW12 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blythe Avenue 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.

1 Blythe Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4LQ: £210,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CW12 4LQ

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shopping Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Quinta Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CW12 4LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 4LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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