Property profile

72 Longdown Road

Map showing 72 Longdown Road, Congleton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Semi-Detached sold in Congleton West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold08 Dec 2025
£275,500Change since last sale: +£1,000 (+0.3%)
Annualised change
+0.4% per yearCheshire East annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +4.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £293 per sq ft
£401 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£108 per sq ft (+37%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Congleton West
£259,250Estimate vs local median: +£17,000 (+6.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area64 m² / 689 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Feb 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Dec 2025£275,500-

Local market

Property prices in Congleton West

Median price: £255,750
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 270
Typical range (middle 50%): £174K – £350K

Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £255,750 (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
Detached75£390,000£317
Semi-Detached102£259,250£293
Terraced71£162,000£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 4QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW12 4QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 202572, Longdown Road, Congleton, CW12 4QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,500
14 Jul 20254, Bowden Close, Congleton, CW12 4PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
30 May 202514, Bowden Close, Congleton, CW12 4PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£276,000
25 Jun 202610, Poplar Close, Congleton, CW12 4UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
04 Dec 202548, Longdown Road, Congleton, CW12 4QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
58 Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold86 m²£305,000 (2023)
62, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold84 m²£172,500 (2014)
64, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold91 m²£176,000 (2006)
66, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold145 m²£85,000 (2002)
68, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold55 m²£158,000 (2013)
74, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold61 m²£223,000 (2022)
76, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold64 m²£120,000 (2010)
80, Longdown Road, Congleton-63 m²-
90, Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold95 m²£219,950 (2019)
92 Longdown Road, CongletonFreehold82 m²£226,000 (2023)

Area insights for CW12 4QR

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Overview

Postcode CW12 4QR 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% 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 £255,750 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £173,500 and £349,500. The nearest station is Congleton, about 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rhead’s Meadow.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Congleton West Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,784 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Congleton West Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW12 4QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Congleton West Heath near CW12 4QR 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW12 4QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRhead’s MeadowMediumWalking directions to Rhead’s Meadow

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,781 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.41(-48%)
Public order
3.23(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.7(-85%)
Other theft
2.16(-67%)
Burglary
2.16(-61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
96.93%
Other Black
2
0.77%
African
1
0.38%
Caribbean
1
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
25.33%
No qualifications
49
21.78%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
60.5%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.72%
Other social rented
4
3.36%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the CW12 4QR postcode area, located within Congleton West Heath, there are 3 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 4QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryBlack Firs Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryCongleton High SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryThe Quinta Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW12 4QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW12 4QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyWest Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAldiWest Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miIcelandUnits N and O West Heath Shopping Centre, Congleton, CW12 4NBWalking directions to Iceland