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5 sales on record
About Orchard Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Congleton (CW12 4RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 73 m² this is the 20th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in Orchard Gardens, where floor areas span 42–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £160,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Orchard Gardens has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2023)
£160,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Apple Close homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Orchard Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,192
Street avg £2,182
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
9 Sandbach Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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