19 Blackfirs Lane, Somerford, Congleton, CW12 4QG
About 19 Blackfirs Lane
19 Blackfirs Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Somerford, Congleton, Congleton (CW12 4QG). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 sits 72.9% above the 2003 sale of £295,000. At 143 m² it sits well below the postcode median (211 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
19 Blackfirs Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
19 Blackfirs Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 2003Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4QG: £561,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CW12 4QG
11 Blackfirs Lane, Somerford, Congleton, CW12 4QG
Sold Sept 2025
£940,0009a, Blackfirs Lane, Somerford, Congleton, CW12 4QG
Sold Dec 2024
£530,0007 Blackfirs Lane, Somerford, Congleton, CW12 4QG
Sold Sept 2024
£1,000,0005 Blackfirs Lane, Somerford, Congleton, CW12 4QG
Sold Mar 2022
£561,00017 Blackfirs Lane, Somerford, Congleton, CW12 4QG
Sold Mar 2021
£630,000
Everything we know about 19 Blackfirs Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Blackfirs Lane homes
19 Blackfirs Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,063
Street avg £2,854
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 238 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dalebrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Black Firs Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB