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Norbury Drive, Congleton, CW12

North West

£200,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
674 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached house in Congleton is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a lounge, a fitted kitchen with a separate dining area, and a WC. Upstairs are two double bedrooms with wardrobe space and a family bathroom. The loft is partly boarded and has lighting and a drop-down ladder. Outside, the enclosed rear garden includes a lawn, patio, detached garage and shed. At the front there is a lawn and a gated driveway providing off-road parking. The property is described as requiring modernisation, with potential to extend subject to planning permission and the necessary consents. The garage may offer scope for conversion, subject to due diligence. The house is freehold and has gas central heating; the EPC rating is D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a usable, maintained home with a clear light-modernisation canvas: older finishes run through the living areas, and the kitchen and bathroom offer scope for optional updating. The established rear garden, gated driveway and detached garage give the project some useful appeal beyond the interior.

Purchase cost alone tells only part of the story — works of around £9,000 on top of purchase push all-in figures towards £209,000 — roughly 7% above what comparable floor area achieves locally in current condition. The project can still appeal to the right buyer, yet the numbers are not exceptional.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decorative finishes and flooring to give the usable interior a more contemporary feel.
  • The established rear garden, patio and gated driveway provide appealing outdoor space.
  • A detached garage offers useful storage, with conversion mentioned as a possibility subject to due diligence.

Key risks

  • Purchase and refurbishment costs look tight against local value benchmarks, leaving limited headroom.

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Location

Norbury Drive, Congleton, CW12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£756
Based on a loan of £150,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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