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

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1308 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Alcumlow Cottage

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

2 Alcumlow Cottage is a semi-detached house in Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Congleton, Congleton (CW12 4TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1308 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 sits 50.3% above the 2013 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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Valuation

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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.

2 Alcumlow Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alcumlow Cottage, Brook Lane, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Congleton, CW12 4TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alcumlow Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2000
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    CONSERVATORY AT SIDE OF HOUSE

    Extension
    Reference
    31738/3
    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.

Price for 2 Alcumlow Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£300,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 October 2013Most recent

    £300,000

    +538.3%over 16 years
  2. 27 March 1997

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CW12 4TJ: £375,000 (2022–2016).

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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.

2 Alcumlow Cottage outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,469

Street avg £2,025

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
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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Common questions

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