# 2 bedroom flat for rent (CW12 1RS) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 78 LAWTON STREET, CONGLETON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE CW12 1RS | | Price | £650 pcm | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | A | | Last sold | £64,000 Jun 2008 | ## Description Charming Town Centre ApartmentThis smart two-bedroom apartment offers a convenient and comfortable lifestyle in the heart of Congleton. Enjoy easy access to the town's shops, bars, restaurants, and the beautiful Congleton Park.Key Features: Prime Location: Situated within walking distance of the town centre, offering a vibrant and convenient lifestyle. Traditional Charm: This apartment features classic design elements combined with modern amenities. Spacious Layout: Two bedrooms, a modern fitted kitchen , a bathroom, and living room. Modern Comforts: Majority double glazing and gas central heating for added comfort. Don't miss this opportunity to rent a charming and well-maintained apartment in a desirable location. ## Property Photos - ![FRONT](/listings/photos/88409124/347287) - FRONT - ![LOUNGE](/listings/photos/88409124/347290) - LOUNGE - ![BEDROOM](/listings/photos/88409124/347291) - BEDROOM - ![KITCHEN](/listings/photos/88409124/347292) - KITCHEN - ![BATHROOM](/listings/photos/88409124/347293) - BATHROOM - ![BEDROOM](/listings/photos/88409124/347295) - BEDROOM ## EPC Graphs - ![Energy Performance Certificate](/listings/photos/88409124/347297) - Energy Performance Certificate ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cheshire East). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £878/mo - **Realistic:** £975/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,073/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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | [Kinsey Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/76d741f) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.14 miles | Rightmove | | [Hatter Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3e2a0ae) | £925/mo | 2 | 0.15 miles | Rightmove | | [Wharf Mill, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/56d45bb) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.18 miles | Rightmove | | [High Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3ae70fa) | £980/mo | 2 | 0.19 miles | Rightmove | | [Moody Street, Tudor Court, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/25ed67d) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.23 miles | Rightmove | | [Victoria Street, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c826d79) | £895/mo | 2 | 0.29 miles | Rightmove | | [Mill Green, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/51a7cad) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.37 miles | Rightmove | | [Tan House Yard, Off West Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/96d99ac) | £895/mo | 2 | 0.39 miles | Rightmove | | [Antrobus Street, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/38d68f1) | £650/mo | 2 | 0.44 miles | Rightmove | | [Dane Street, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/8964fbf) | £800/mo | 2 | 0.59 miles | Rightmove | | [Lower Meadow Drive, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/048285c) | £895/mo | 2 | 0.63 miles | Rightmove | | [Fenton Close, Mossley, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5a5cc0f) | £1,200/mo | 2 | 0.78 miles | Rightmove | | [Bath Vale, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/9abcc6c) | £750/mo | 2 | 0.86 miles | Rightmove | | [Abbotts Close, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/75b4138) | £1,100/mo | 2 | 1.11 miles | Rightmove | | [Back Lane, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c0f1f25) | £1,500/mo | 2 | 1.12 miles | Rightmove | | [Ullswater Road, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/f88b04f) | £1,000/mo | 2 | 1.35 miles | Rightmove | | [Lynalls Close, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e6aceff) | £1,200/mo | 2 | 1.71 miles | Rightmove | **Average rent: £949/mo (17 listings)** ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £895/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 1652.3% - **Monthly cashflow:** £778/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 4952.4% *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).* ## 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)