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1 Alcumlow Cottage, Brook Lane, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Congleton, CW12 4TJ

6 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Alcumlow Cottage

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

1 Alcumlow Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Congleton, Congleton (CW12 4TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Held since February 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 465.5% above the 1997 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 79.9% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

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
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alcumlow Cottage, Brook Lane, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Congleton, CW12 4TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2020
    ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion/extension of existing barn and outbuilding into residential dwelling.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    18/6312C
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2018
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing barn / Store & construction of new build 1.5 storey dwelling

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    18/3742C
    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.

1 Alcumlow Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

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On the street

Versus other Brook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Alcumlow Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£396

Street avg £2,321

Strongly below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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.

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

0.6 km

Brownlow Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School. 4 schools 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 4TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CW12 4TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CW12 4TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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