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Plot 1 - Woodland East, Tunstall Road, Congleton, Cheshire CW12

Land size
1.5 acres

Description

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An exciting opportunity to purchase a block of woodland in a sought after rural area. The parcel extends to 1.5 acres or thereabouts and offers a host of recreational or development opportunities.

Directions
From Leek town Centre take Stockwell Street (A523) towards Macclesfield. Continue for 0.8 miles, then take the 2nd exit of the roundabout onto the A523 (Macclesfield Road). Continue on the A523 for 4.0 miles, then turn left onto Beat Lane. Follow Beat Lane for roughly 3.0 miles then turn right onto Tunstall Road. Finally, after roughly 0.6 miles the woodland is on the right hand side.

Description
A block of gently to steeply sloping woodland, extending to 1.5 acres or thereabouts, in a popular rural location. The land fronts onto Tunstall Road and also Gosberryhole Lane, and unmade road. The land will be of interest to nearby property owners as well as investors and speculators.

Tenure: Leasehold

Administration Fee: £2400 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Leasehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 13 Woodland listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£1,333 / acre
Woodland Average (1+ acres) £6,626 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Mossley CofE Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    413
    Type
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    Faith
    Church of England
  • Buglawton Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Community school
  • Havannah Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    244
    Type
    Community school
  • Daven Primary School2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    137
    Type
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  • Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    53
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Eaton Bank Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,062
    Type
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  • Woodhouse Academy2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    402
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Congleton High School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,174
    Type
    Academy converter
  • James Bateman Middle School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    373
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Biddulph High School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    746
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Daily Buglawton St Johns Road, Congleton1.7 miles
Spar - Canal Road Congleton, Congleton1.8 miles
Co-op Bromley Road, Congleton1.8 miles

GP surgery

Lawton House Surgery2 miles

Pharmacy

Mossley Pharmacy1.4 miles

Hospital

Congleton War Memorial Hospital1.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden22 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Congleton Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Cloudend Cottage124 metres

Typical drive times

Leek17 min · 8.5 miles
Biddulph10 min · 4 miles
Congleton8 min · 3.1 miles
Macclesfield18 min · 9.7 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)28 min · 11 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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