36 HORNBY DRIVE
CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST CW12 4WB
£995 pcm
Property details
Floor area
51 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Deprivation
Decile 8 (24,609 of 33,755)
Street crime
81 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Key features
- Superb ground floor apartment
- Fabulous presentation throughout
- Two double bedroom
- Tasteful bathroom and kitchen
- Spacious bay fronted lounge
- Allocated parking space
- Very well regarded residential location
- Open green space just seconds walk from your door!
- Close to shops and amenities at local shopping hub
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Electric
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Communal garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Outside, the property enjoys a prime position just seconds from open green space, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or outdoor activities. The well-maintained communal grounds provide a pleasant environment and enhance the appeal of the development. Mature trees and landscaped borders create a tranquil setting, while the proximity to the green space offers a sense of openness rarely found in similar properties. The location combines the best of both worlds, with peaceful surroundings yet close proximity to essential services and transport links. This apartment is ideal for professionals, couples, or small families seeking a stylish home with immediate access to outdoor recreation and urban conveniences. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and lifestyle on offer.
EPC Rating: DLounge/Diner
Dimensions: 4.55 x 3.45 (14'11" x 11'3").
Kitchen
Dimensions: 3.00 x 1.93 (9'10" x 6'3").
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 4.60 x 3.02 maximum (15'1" x 9'10" maximum).
Bedroom 2
Dimensions: 2.57 x 2.21 (8'5" x 7'3").
Parking - Allocated parking
Listed by
Congleton
Chris Hamriding Lettings & Estates
Reference: 92447682
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 25/09/2017
Expiry date: 24/09/2027
Current heating cost: £453/year
Potential heating cost: £359/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £5,053
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (£15 - £30)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£30)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Building plot (shared): ~39,525 m² (9.77 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cheshire East. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cheshire East.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Oldham & Rochdale: £576/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | West Heath, Cumberland Road / Grosvenor Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Bargain Booze | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Mencap | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Congleton | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Holmes Chapel | 5.2 miles |
| Hospital | John Munroe Hospital | 7.0 miles |
| Hospital | Rosemount Resource Centre | 7.4 miles |
| University | University of Buckingham Crewe Campus | 9.2 miles |
| University | Buxton & Leek College | 9.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 81 |
Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quinta Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 12 Sep 2023 |
| Black Firs Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 27 Nov 2013 |
| Congleton High School | Secondary | 0.5 miles | Good — 15 Jan 2015 |
| Aidenswood School | Other | 0.7 miles | Good — 24 Apr 2024 |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 1 Jul 2024 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornby Drive, Congleton, CW12 | £995/mo | 2 | 0 miles | Rightmove |
| Westholme Close, Congleton, CW12 | £1,075/mo | 2 | 0.53 miles | Rightmove |
| Obelisk Way, Congleton, CW12 | £875/mo | 2 | 0.53 miles | Rightmove |
| Parson Street, Congleton, CW12 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.66 miles | Rightmove |
| Antrobus Street, Congleton | £650/mo | 2 | 0.83 miles | Rightmove |
| Holford Street, Congleton | £850/mo | 2 | 0.88 miles | Rightmove |
| Nelson Street, Congleton | £850/mo | 2 | 0.94 miles | Rightmove |
| Rood Hill, Congleton | £925/mo | 2 | 0.95 miles | Rightmove |
| Swan Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 | £995/mo | 2 | 0.96 miles | Rightmove |
| Mill Green, Congleton | £950/mo | 2 | 1.03 miles | Rightmove |
| Moody Street, Congleton | £800/mo | 2 | 1.06 miles | Rightmove |
| Kinsey Street, Congleton | £850/mo | 2 | 1.12 miles | Rightmove |
| Kestrel Close, Congleton, CW12 | £1,350/mo | 2 | 1.17 miles | Rightmove |
| Park Street, Congleton | £875/mo | 2 | 1.23 miles | Rightmove |
| Elvington Close, Congleton, CW12 | £800/mo | 2 | 1.34 miles | Rightmove |
| Hatter Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 | £950/mo | 2 | 1.34 miles | Rightmove |
| Bollin Drive, Congleton, CW12 | £995/mo | 2 | 1.52 miles | Rightmove |
| Wilbraham Road, Congleton | £1,100/mo | 2 | 1.55 miles | Rightmove |
| William Street, Congleton, CW12 | £895/mo | 2 | 1.71 miles | Rightmove |
| Isis Close, Congleton, CW12 | £1,100/mo | 2 | 1.76 miles | Rightmove |
Average rent: £954/mo (22 listings)