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£850,000

Black Firs Lane, Congleton, CW12 4QQ

Studio
Landtype

Listed 10 Feb 2026 · Congleton

How the price compares

This home£850,000
Median studio in Congleton£850k2 homes listed
Difference0%in line with the area

Key features

  • RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR BESPOKE EXECUTIVE HOMES IN EXCLUSIVE SETTING
  • PRIME LOW-DENSITY DEVELOPMENT SITE IN PRESTIGIOUS CHESHIRE LOCATION
  • FULL PLANNING CONSENT FOR THREE EXECUTIVE FIVE-BEDROOM HOMES
  • READY-TO-DEVELOP SCHEME WITH REDUCED PLANNING RISK
  • ALL PLANNING CONDITIONS RELEASED OTHER THAN LANDSCAPING (TO BE AGREED ONCE CONSTRUCTION COMMENCES)
  • UNITED UTILITIES S106 APPROVAL
  • APPROVED DRAINAGE DESIGN
  • APPROXIMATELY 0.953 ACRES WITH SHARED PRIVATE DRIVEWAY
  • HIGH-VALUE AREA WITH CONSISTENTLY STRONG MARKET DEMAND
  • EXCELLENT CONNECTIVITY TO M6, MANCHESTER AIRPORT & LINK ROAD

About this home

Prime Consent-Granted Residential Development Opportunity –, Black Firs Lane Congleton, Cheshire

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a ready-to-develop residential site in one of Congleton’s most prestigious and consistently high-value locations. The site extends to approximately 3,859 sq. m (0.953 acres / 0.385 hectares), including a shared private driveway, and benefits from full planning permission for the construction of three substantial five-bedroom detached executive dwellings, each of approximately 3,000 sq. ft. Under planning reference number ………See link to Cheshire East Planning Portal - Cheshire East | pa.cheshireeast.gov.uk | Application | 277401

This consented scheme offers an ideal scale for a high-end, low-density executive development, perfectly suited to the current demand for large family homes in prime Cheshire locations. The setting, combined with the size and specification of the approved dwellings, positions the development strongly within the upper end of the local residential market, where values have historically proven resilient.

The site occupies a highly desirable and established address, characterised by wide, tree-lined avenues and individually designed detached homes set back behind mature gardens. Its position on the western fringe of Congleton, directly bordering open countryside, provides the semi-rural environment increasingly sought after by today’s purchasers, while retaining immediate access to the town’s amenities.

From a development perspective, the location offers excellent fundamentals: close proximity to high-performing schools, nearby retail at West Heath Shopping Centre, and strong regional connectivity. The property enjoys swift access to the M6 motorway (approx. 6 miles) and is well placed for Manchester Airport (approx. 17 miles). The completion of the Congleton Link Road in 2021, connecting the A534 and A536, has further enhanced accessibility, commuter appeal and long-term growth prospects.

With full planning consent already secured, the site allows a purchaser to move directly toward detailed design, discharge of conditions and build-out, reducing planning risk and holding time. The scale and nature of the scheme make it attractive to both regional housebuilders and private developers seeking a premium product in a proven residential market.

This is a rare opportunity to deliver a small collection of bespoke executive homes in one of Congleton’s most exclusive settings, where supply is extremely limited and end-user demand remains consistently strong.

Property details

Property type
Land
Council tax band
TBC
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Congleton Station2.5 mi
  • Holmes Chapel Station4.7 mi
  • Goostrey Station4.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CW12 over the last 12 months: detached £417k · semi-detached £260k · terraced £185k · flat £130k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
10 Black Firs Lane
Congleton CW12 4QQ
Detached
Freehold
13 Nov 2025£850,000
11 Black Firs Lane
Congleton CW12 4QG
Detached
Freehold
11 Sept 2025£940,000
9a, Black Firs Lane
Congleton CW12 4QG
Detached
Freehold
2 Dec 2024£530,000
7 Black Firs Lane
Congleton CW12 4QG
Detached
Freehold
6 Sept 2024£1,000,000
26 Black Firs Lane
Congleton CW12 4QQ
Detached
Freehold
22 May 2024£850,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CW12

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£4,252£85,000 deposit · £765,000 loan
Stamp Duty£32,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Timothy A Brown, Congleton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Feb 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026.

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