# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for rent (CW12 4UX)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 12 LOWER MEADOW DRIVE, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST CW12 4UX |
| Price | £1,350 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | C |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 85 m² |
| Last sold | £162,000 Dec 2014 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 17/03/2036
- **Current heating cost:** £692/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,000

### Recommendations
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0336-6327-1600-0728-0292)

## Description

On the Ground Floor

Kitchen

A fantastic kitchen featuring a range of wall and base units. Appliances include a single oven, integral fridge freezer, a 4 ring induction hob, integral dishwasher and space/plumbing for a washing machine. One and a half bowl FRANKE sink and extractor hood

Lounge/Dining Area

A really nice room with under stairs storage

Downstairs WC

With WC and sink

On the First Floor  

Main Bedroom

Double room with fitted twin mirrored wardrobes

Ensuite

A modern bathroom with shower cubicle, pedestal basin, WC and shelving

Second Bedroom 

Double room overlooking the rear 

Third Bedroom

Single room with integral wardrobe

Main Bathroom 

A modern bathroom suite featuring a bath with shower over, pedestal basin, WC and heated towel rail

Outside

Single garage

Driveway parking for one vehicle 

Tiered garden with patio area

Garden shed

Water butt

EPC rating: C.

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC Certificate](/listings/photos/89829642/698572) - EPC Certificate

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #11632670
- **Address:** 12 Lower Meadow Drive, CONGLETON, CW12 4UX
- **Certificate Issued:** 23/05/2016
- **Work Completed:** 31/03/2016
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #13186316
- **Address:** 12 Lower Meadow Drive, CONGLETON, CW12 4UX
- **Certificate Issued:** 15/10/2018
- **Work Completed:** 21/09/2018
- **Items:** 3 window(s)

## 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):** £693/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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Lower Meadow Drive, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/cbc4e3c) | £1,350/mo | 3 | 0 miles | Rightmove |
| [Southbank Grove, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/205a4fb) | £1,100/mo | 3 | 0.83 miles | Rightmove |
| [Ormiston Way, Congleton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/05e7379) | £1,495/mo | 3 | 0.97 miles | Rightmove |
| [Burgess Place, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/4cadafa) | £1,400/mo | 3 | 0.97 miles | Rightmove |
| [Canal Road, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5f94ea5) | £1,300/mo | 3 | 1.05 miles | Rightmove |
| [Dobson Way, Congleton, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/bef992e) | £2,200/mo | 3 | 1.07 miles | Rightmove |
| [Moss Road, Astbury, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/94bcc99) | £1,500/mo | 3 | 1.45 miles | Rightmove |
| [Wallhill Lane, Brownlow, CW12](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3894533) | £1,500/mo | 3 | 2.03 miles | Rightmove |
| [Congleton, Staffordshire](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d9636ca) | £2,000/mo | 3 | 3.38 miles | Rightmove |

**Average rent: £1,538/mo (9 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,495/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1328.9%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £1,315/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 4031.2%

*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:** £16/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)
