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Finchingfield, Brereton Heath Lane, Brereton Heath, Congleton, CW12 4SZ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1256 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Finchingfield

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

Finchingfield is a two-bedroom detached house in Brereton Heath, Congleton, Congleton (CW12 4SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1256 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 25.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014. At 117 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Finchingfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Finchingfield, Brereton Heath Lane, Brereton Heath, Congleton, CW12 4SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Front infill extension, (bedroom and bathroom), side extension, (porch), replace flat roof with duo pitch tiled roof.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    14/1768C
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2004
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Detached garage.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    04/0038/FUL
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£375,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2014Most recent

    £375,000

    +53.1%over 10 years
  2. 29 April 2003

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4SZ: £725,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Brereton Heath Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Finchingfield is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,215

Street avg £3,314

Above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 155 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.3 km

Moss Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Brereton CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 4SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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