Congleton is a small market town 6 miles east of Junctions 17 & 18 of the M6. It lies on the banks of the River Dane, to the west of the Macclesfield Canal. Originally a Roman settlement, Congleton gained its charter to hold fairs and markets in 1272 and later became an important centre for the production of textiles and leather gloves. Today, Congleton has a population of 23,000 and its principal industries include the manufacture of airbags and golf-balls.
If you are looking for property for sale in Congleton and require two or three bedrooms, you have a choice of modern terraced and semi-detached houses; charming period terraced cottages; between wars semi-detached houses; and new-build detached houses. Estate agents in Congleton also represent beautiful converted mills by the river and a mix of substantial detached houses with four, five and up to six bedrooms.
Flats for sale in Congleton are usually located in modern, purpose-built apartment houses or in large period conversions. For details of all flats, cottages and houses currently on the market, please contact Congleton estate agents.
Amenities for Congleton properties
Congleton looks out on beautiful countryside dotted with villages, ideal for cycling, walking, playing golf and bird watching. The town has plenty of beautiful old pubs, inns, and restaurants, a leisure centre, a rugby club, and a football club that plays in the Vodkat League. Congleton has many wonderful old houses such as Little Moreton Hall, a timber-framed moated house; Gawsworth Hall, an ancient manor house; and Lyme Park, a Tudor house that featured in BBC's 'Pride & Prejudice'. Congleton Park is popular with young families and the town offers a choice of nine primary schools and two secondary schools, including Congleton High School.
Transport in Congleton
The railway station in Congleton offers an hourly service to Manchester Piccadilly with fast trains taking 37 minutes and stopping trains 82 minutes. Congleton has a comprehensive local bus service with routes to Alderley Edge, Biddulph, West Heath, Mossley Corner, Buglawton, Nantwich, Wilmslow, Leek, Macclesfield and Crewe.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Congleton, which is covered by postcode CW12, you may also like to consider Sandbach, Winsford, Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Altrincham, Knutsford, and Stalybridge.
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EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY OR IDEAL FIRST TIME BUYERS PROPERTY
A prime opportunity to purchase a traditional mid terrace cottage situated in a quiet backwater, within easy walking
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NO CHAIN
EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY AND GREAT FIRST TIME BUYERS PROPERTY
A well maintained traditional mid terrace cottage pleasantly presented and complimented with PVC
flat, 1 bedroom
NO CHAIN - EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
This particular first floor apartment forms part of a three storey period style end of terrace located within the heart of Congleton allowing
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NO CHAIN
A beautiful modern detached executive style residence with PVCu double glazing and gas central heating
Accommodation: canopy storm porch, hall, cloakroom, lounge, din
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A SPACIOUS MODERN FIVE BEDROOMED DETACHED FAMILY HOME POSITIONED ON A LARGE CORNER PLOT WITH SOUTHERLY FACING GARDENS
Five bedrooms, two bathrooms, generous lounge, dining room, fitted k
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Well presented four bedroomed home having PVCu double glazing and gas central heating.
Accommodation: porch bedroom four with en suite, lounge/dining area,breakfast kitchen, three furt
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NO CHAIN
Semi-detached home situated in a popular residential area having sealed unit double glazing and gas fired central heating from a combination boiler.
Accommodation: lo
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NO CHAIN
An absolute gem - a rare find. These are the words that spring to mind when you first enter this beautifully offered home, and we consider this to be one of the most amazing and
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Fabulous executive detached residence that occupies an enviable location, with an elevated position on the corner of a small cul de sac just off Park Lane and features four double bedrooms and a...
house, 4 bedrooms
NO CHAIN
A FASTIDIOUSLY PRESENTED FOUR BEDROOMED DETACHED RESIDENCE SITUATED ON THE FRINGE OF THE HIGHLY REGARDED DAISYBANK DEVELOPMENT.
Reception hall with bespoke wrought ir