Property of the Week – Three-bedroom family home available at just 80% of its market value
Stephenson Browne's Property of the Week – Three-bedroom home offered for sale through the Cheshire East Council Discounted Sale Scheme
By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 26th Sep 2026
Property of the Week is brought to you by our partners, Stephenson Browne.
This week, we take a peek inside a three-bedroom home on Olaf Close in Congleton.
Available at a discounted rate, this property is priced at just £284,000.
"Offered for sale through the Cheshire East Council Discounted Sale Scheme, this fantastic home is available to purchase at just 80% of its market value," the listing states.
"Buyers will own 100% of the property with no rent payable on the remaining 20%, making this an excellent opportunity to secure a quality home at an affordable price.
"Eligibility criteria apply, further details are available from Cheshire East Council or can be obtained by contacting our office."
The listing continues: "Built by the highly regarded Bloor Homes on the sought-after Thorsten Fields development, this beautifully presented three-bedroom home is just over a year old and offers all the benefits of contemporary living.
"Enjoying a desirable corner plot position, the property benefits from the remainder of its NHBC warranty, off-road parking and a private rear garden."
Internally, the accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with access to a downstairs WC and useful under-stairs storage.
A bright and spacious dual-aspect lounge provides an inviting living space, whilst the stylish modern kitchen features integrated appliances and French doors opening onto the rear garden.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, alongside a contemporary family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms.
Externally, the property boasts a tarmacadam driveway providing off-road parking, complete with an EV charging point.
Gated side access leads to the enclosed rear garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn and complemented by a paved patio area, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxation.
On location, the listing adds: "The property enjoys an excellent position close to a wealth of local amenities.
"West Heath Shopping Centre, supermarkets, cafés and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach, whilst a selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools make the area particularly appealing for families.
"The development is surrounded by attractive green open spaces, with countryside walks and cycle routes readily accessible from the doorstep."
Eligibility Criteria
- To live in the borough for 2 consecutive years
- OR to have a permanent contract of employment in the borough
- OR have an immediate family member who lives in the borough and has done for 5 years or more
- To be able to show via an FCA accredited financial advisory letter why the home is not affordable at its open market value based on income, savings, deposit amount and maximum mortgage ability.
- All 3 bed homes on the scheme are prioritised for those applicants who have dependent children.
- To not currently own a home.
For more information, view the listing here.
You can also visit Stephenson Browne's Congleton branch at 21 High Street – CW12 1BH.
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