Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2024 £768,100 3.4% 0.2%
Aug 2015 £565,000 10.3% 7.9%
Oct 2009 £320,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 20, Howey Lane.

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Internal area
193 square metres (2,077 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,979 per square metre (£370 per square foot) in Sep 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,205 per square metre (£391 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2024 £768,100 £3,980 £811,570 £4,205
Aug 2015 £565,000 £2,927 £932,422 £4,831
Oct 2009 £320,000 £1,658 £572,809 £2,968

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 193 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £811,570. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Congleton are now selling for between £2,610 and £3,440 per square metre (£242 and £319 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 193 m², this implies a valuation between £504,000 and £664,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
1,078 square metres (11,603 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 20 Howey Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 04/05/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 25 archived estate agent listing photos for 20 Howey Lane.

Photos for 20 Howey Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2025 25/1140/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Status not known
Address:
Betula House, 20 Howey Lane, Congleton, Cheshire East,
Description:
Tree works to two Conifer and Beech trees to reduce height, reduce extremities by 1-3m, crown lift 5-6m and trim and shape (G1), Various trees to reduce height and remove Beech and Spruce tree (G2), remove Laurel tree and prune and reshape fruit trees (G3) and Holly tree to reduce height and minor prune and shape small trees (G4)

Planning ref:
September 2018 18/4268T
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Betula House, 20 Howey Lane, Congleton, Cheshire East,
Description:
Works to trees in a Conservation Area (see Schedule).

Planning ref:
December 2009 09/3631C
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
20, HOWEY LANE, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE,
Description:
Single Storey Rear Extension

Planning ref:
July 2009 09/0718C
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
20, HOWEY LANE, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE,
Description:
RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION TO 06/0192/REN, ONE DETACHED DWELLING, GROUNDS OF 20 HOWEY LANE, CONGLETON, RESUBMISSION OF WITHDRAWN APPLICATION 08/1458/REM

Planning ref:
November 2008 08/1458/REM
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
20 Howey Lane Congleton Cheshire
Description:
Reserved matters for application 06/0192/REN. One single detached dwelling in the grounds of 20 Howey Lane

Planning ref:
April 2006 06/0192/REN
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
20 Howey Lane Congleton Cheshir
Description:
Renewal of outline application 32883/1 to build one detached dwelling.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 April 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
190 sqm (2,045 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
28 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
193 sqm (2,077 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

20 Howey Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £811,570.
  • Based on an internal area of 193 m² and recent prices in Congleton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £504,000 to £664,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 20 Howey Lane last sold for £768,100 in September 2024.

HouseMetric shows 20 Howey Lane as 193 m² (2,077 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 09 April 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 20 Howey Lane was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

20 Howey Lane is in postcode CW12 4AE, in Congleton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Howey Lane, CW12 4AE or analysis of the Congleton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.