Property profile

Flat 6 Orchard Gardens

Map showing Flat 6 Orchard Gardens, Congleton

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Estimated sale price

£135,000

Flats sold in Congleton West

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold15 Oct 2021
£122,500Change since last sale: +£13,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+2.1% per yearCheshire East annualised change (flats) since 2021: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £222 per sq ft
£178 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£44 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Congleton West
£129,750Estimate vs local median: +£6,000 (+4.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Oct 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Oct 2021£122,500+46%
31 Jan 2000£84,000-

Local market

Property prices in Congleton West

Median price: £257,000
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 264
Typical range (middle 50%): £179K – £351K

Based on 264 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Congleton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Congleton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached74£390,000£317
Semi-Detached100£259,250£292
Terraced68£162,875£219
Flats22£129,750£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Congleton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,500£117,500£164,875£133,463
2017£284,995£115,000£179,950£122,500
2018£280,000£114,500£176,250£120,000
2019£304,995£122,000£200,000£143,000
2020£329,495£124,000£202,000£142,500
2021£349,995£128,500£210,000£135,000
2022£375,995£137,500£246,000£170,000
2023£380,000£140,000£244,995£161,400
2024£382,500£145,000£238,500£152,750
2025£395,000£128,500£257,000£167,500
2026£405,000£132,000£258,500£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Congleton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Congleton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£168£195£157
2017£225£182£198£166
2018£234£178£194£159
2019£244£186£230£168
2020£245£201£243£182
2021£264£198£240£187
2022£284£205£269£206
2023£299£218£281£219
2024£310£213£281£207
2025£311£213£281£219
2026£314£224£308£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Congleton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Congleton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 4RZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 4RZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 2026Flat 23, Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, Congleton, CW12 4RZFlatsLeasehold£107,000
21 Oct 2025Flat 27, Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, Congleton, CW12 4RZFlatsLeasehold£125,000
01 Aug 2025Flat 11, Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, Congleton, CW12 4RZFlatsLeasehold£129,000
24 Nov 202517, Orchard Way, Congleton, CW12 4PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£286,000
16 May 202534, Sandbach Road, Congleton, CW12 4LADetachedFreehold£449,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, Congleton, CongletonLeasehold96 m²£150,000 (2024)
7 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, Congleton, CongletonLeasehold72 m²£156,000 (2021)
19 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, Congleton, CongletonLeasehold70 m²£137,500 (2021)
Flat 1, Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold79 m²£83,500 (1999)
Flat 2 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold72 m²£135,000 (2014)
Flat 3, Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold72 m²£160,000 (2022)
Flat 8 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold56 m²£132,000 (2023)
Flat 9 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold56 m²£124,000 (2019)
Flat 11, Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold54 m²£129,000 (2025)
Flat 12 Orchard Gardens, Apple Close, CongletonLeasehold65 m²£112,000 (2013)

Area insights for CW12 4RZ

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Overview

Postcode CW12 4RZ is located in an urban city, within the Congleton West area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Congleton West Heath area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year. The median sale price in Congleton West is £257,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,713 and £351,250. The nearest station is Congleton, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Astbury Mere Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Congleton West Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,609 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Congleton West Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Congleton West Heath is £54,076 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from CW12 4RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Congleton West Heath near CW12 4RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 4RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAstbury Mere Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Astbury Mere Country Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
3,338 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.26(-40%)
Shoplifting
15.01(+160%)
Public order
7.25(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.18(-42%)
Drugs
3.62(-7%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
95.85%
Other White
5
2.07%
Chinese
1
0.41%
African
1
0.41%
Caribbean
1
0.41%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
33.5%
No qualifications
46
22.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.34%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
51.72%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.03%
Other social rented
8
6.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the CW12 4RZ postcode area, located within Congleton West Heath, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CW12 4RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryThe Quinta Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miNot applicableAidenswood SchoolOther independent special school
0.6 miSecondaryCongleton High SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW12 4RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 4RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiWest Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miIcelandUnits N and O West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miMorrisons DailyWest Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miTesco ExpressWest Road, Cheshire East, CW12 4HBWalking directions to Tesco Express