# 2 bedroom terraced house for rent (CW12 4BN)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 21 SWAN STREET, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST CW12 4BN |
| Price | £995 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | B |
| Construction age | England and Wales: before 1900 |
| Floor area | 73 m² |
| Last sold | £118,000 Mar 2021 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 05/08/2030
- **Current heating cost:** £723/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £25,900

### Recommendations
- A (£100 - £350)
- A2 (£850 - £1,500)
- B (£500 - £1,500)
- Q (£4,000 - £14,000)
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/8620-7328-7930-2116-9206)

## Description

Turn-Key Living in the Heart of Congleton’s Heritage and Everyday Ease.

Nestled in the historic market town of Congleton, this beautifully presented two-bed mid-terraced home offers a lifestyle shaped by convenience, heritage, and ease. Fully furnished throughout and ready to enjoy from the moment you step inside, it blends modern living with the character of a town whose roots stretch back to the medieval era, where textile mills once thrived and the River Dane shaped daily life.

The ground floor flows naturally from a welcoming living room into a dedicated dining area, creating a setting ideal for relaxed evenings or hosting friends before wandering into town for a drink or a bite to eat. Beyond this, the kitchen and utility room provide everything needed for day-to-day living, with thoughtful touches that make settling in feel effortless. Upstairs, two double bedrooms offer generous personal space, while the bathroom completes the layout with a clean, contemporary feel.

Step outside and you’ll find a rear patio that invites you to unwind in the open air, accompanied by a sizeable shed offering practical storage for bikes, tools, or outdoor gear. Parking is onstreet with no permit required, keeping life simple and flexible.

Living here places you moments from Congleton’s independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs, as well as its well-known parks and riverside walks. Whether you’re picking up fresh produce from the weekly market, enjoying a coffee on Bridge Street, or exploring Astbury Mere Country Park, the town’s amenities sit comfortably within reach, shaping a lifestyle that feels both connected and relaxed.

This home is more than a place to stay; it’s a ready-made base in one of Cheshire’s most characterful towns, offering the ease of turn-key living with the warmth of a community that continues to evolve while honouring its past.

## Property Photos

- ![Front View](/listings/photos/90817911/1245475) - Front View
- ![Living Room](/listings/photos/90817911/1245476) - Living Room
- ![Living Room](/listings/photos/90817911/1245477) - Living Room
- ![Dining Room](/listings/photos/90817911/1245478) - Dining Room
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/90817911/1245479) - Kitchen
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/90817911/1245480) - Kitchen
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/90817911/1245481) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 2](/listings/photos/90817911/1245482) - Bedroom 2
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/90817911/1245483) - Bathroom
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/90817911/1245484) - Bathroom
- ![Rear Garden](/listings/photos/90817911/1245485) - Rear Garden
- ![Front View](/listings/photos/90817911/1245486) - Front View

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/90817911/1245487) - Floorplan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/90817911/1245488) - EPC Rating Graph

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £881/mo
- **Realistic:** £979/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,077/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Oldham & Rochdale (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £576/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Swan Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/0b4ef6d) | £995/mo | 2 | 0 miles | Rightmove |
| [Nelson Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c84ed73) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.04 miles | Rightmove |
| [Moody Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/baf3703) | £800/mo | 2 | 0.14 miles | Rightmove |
| [Moody Street, Tudor Court, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/25ed67d) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.15 miles | Rightmove |
| 2 Bed Flat, High Street, CW12 | £650/mo | 2 | 0.2 miles | OpenRent |
| [High Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3ae70fa) | £980/mo | 2 | 0.22 miles | Rightmove |
| [Antrobus Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/38d68f1) | £650/mo | 2 | 0.22 miles | Rightmove |
| [Holford Street, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/6a8ac67) | £825/mo | 2 | 0.23 miles | Rightmove |
| [Kestrel Close, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/41964eb) | £1,350/mo | 2 | 0.25 miles | Rightmove |
| [Kinsey Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/76d741f) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.28 miles | Rightmove |
| [Burslam Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/034d30a) | £875/mo | 2 | 0.29 miles | Rightmove |
| [Westholme Close, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/503bf54) | £1,075/mo | 2 | 0.44 miles | Rightmove |
| [Obelisk Way, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/91950ba) | £875/mo | 2 | 0.47 miles | Rightmove |
| [Newcastle Road, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ab2e0bc) | £1,250/mo | 2 | 0.71 miles | Rightmove |
| [Isis Close, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/9dbe539) | £1,100/mo | 2 | 0.8 miles | Rightmove |
| [Lower Heath, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3111231) | £600/mo | 2 | 0.84 miles | Rightmove |
| [Fern Crescent, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/9e7c679) | £995/mo | 2 | 0.92 miles | Rightmove |
| [Bradshaw Drive, Congleton, Cheshire East](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/6ed98dd) | £672/mo | 2 | 1.04 miles | Rightmove |
| [Bath Vale, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/96d4227) | £1,050/mo | 2 | 1.11 miles | Rightmove |
| [Boundary Lane, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/87ad556) | £1,050/mo | 2 | 1.22 miles | Rightmove |

**Average rent: £934/mo (23 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £875/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1055.3%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £759/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 3154.7%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £14/m²

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
