21 Bowden Close, Congleton, CW12 4PQ
About 21 Bowden Close
21 Bowden Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Congleton (CW12 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 11.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £230,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDetached
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2004PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Porch, conservatory & first floor side extension.
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 36941/3
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
21 Bowden Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£230,000
+79.7%over 20 years8 December 2003
£128,000
+74.9%over 3 years2 April 2000
£73,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4PQ: £275,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CW12 4PQ
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bowden Close homes
EPC Rating for 21 Bowden Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,840
Street avg £2,623
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sycamore Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Black Firs Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB