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5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DR

Semi-detachedFreehold103 m² · EPC
Last sale£280,000Jun 2021 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Cheshire East semi-detached prices£357,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface-water map around the homeVery low
EnergyEPC BAug 2019
MapN ↑115 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC B

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Price

If it moved with Cheshire East semi-detached prices

£357,000

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This home’s sale history

Dec 2019 £239,950Jun 2021 £280,000Dec 2019Jun 2021£280,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 2021£280,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Dec 2019£239,950Semi-detachedFreeholdA · New build

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £305,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
12 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJul 2026£490,000DetachedFreehold
14 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRAug 2025£616,000DetachedFreehold
3 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJul 2025£305,000Semi-detachedFreehold
2 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRApr 2025£99,000DetachedLeasehold
15 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJun 2023£542,000DetachedFreehold
7 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJun 2023£395,000DetachedFreehold
2 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRFeb 2023£98,100DetachedLeasehold
1 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJun 2022£279,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2022£220,000TerracedLeasehold
5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJun 2021£280,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJan 2020£399,950DetachedFreehold
5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRDec 2019£239,950Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRDec 2019£399,950DetachedFreehold
3 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRNov 2019£239,950Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJul 2019£409,950DetachedFreehold
14 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJul 2019£499,950DetachedFreehold
7 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRJun 2019£319,950DetachedFreehold
16 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMay 2019£509,950DetachedFreehold
1 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMay 2019£217,950Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2019£113,650TerracedFreehold
6 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2019£113,650TerracedFreehold
4 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2019£107,520Semi-detachedFreehold
2 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2019£107,520Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2019£113,650TerracedFreehold
12 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DRMar 2019£349,950DetachedFreehold
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The land

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

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The building

EPC B

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EPC · Aug 2019

Floor area
103 m²
Potential EPC band
A
Age band
2019
Walls (certificate wording)
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m²K
Roof (certificate wording)
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m²K
Windows (certificate wording)
High performance glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2019

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 80%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 8 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 140

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      What buyers ask

      What did this house last sell for?

      5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DR last sold for £280,000 in Jun 2021. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

      How does it compare with sales on this street?

      For 5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DR, the median of 1 other same-type, same-tenure street sales from Nov 2023 to Nov 2026 is £305,000. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

      What is the EPC rating of this house?

      The recorded EPC rating for 5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DR is B. EPC · Aug 2019

      Is this house freehold or leasehold?

      5 Forge Wood Close, Congleton, CW12 4DR was recorded as freehold at the last sale; this is not a current title check. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

      What do the official flood maps show around this home?

      For the land around the building: Surface-water map around the home: Very low. River / sea map around the home: Very low. Environment Agency · Jun 2026

      Sources and licences

      Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

      Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

      © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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