5 St Michaels Cottages, Giantswood Lane, Hulme Walfield, Congleton, CW12 2JQ
UPRN:200000649210Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (58)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-06T04:00:02.831329+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:20:51.048987+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-06)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:56:11.504592+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
60
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£362,000
£325k - £398kMedium
Estimate
£362k
Range
£325k – £398k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
7.13%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 St Michaels Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (1/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
60
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
54
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
17
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
1
Walkability
1/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£362,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield7.13%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+4.4%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CW12 2JQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/2442/HOUSErection of an outbuilding for use as a home office/games room.
- Pending26/0260/HOUSExtension of existing garage as per drawings, no alterations to access of existing house or change to streets. There will be new hardstanding created within the curtilage of the existing garden.
- Pending26/0174/HOUSReplace the existing tarmac drive and increase the size to allow turning space by tarmacing some front lawn
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership79.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
11 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£33,221
Population Density142 /km²
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 62%65+ 15%
Schools Nearby
- Black Firs Primary School1.0 miGood
- Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School1.2 miRequires improvement
- Eaton Bank Academy1.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Congleton High School1.4 miGood
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 4 Shannock Cottages-£455k-
- 1 Shannock Cottages-£435k-
- 1 Shannock Cottages-£371k-
- Heathlands-£570k-