Flat 1, 4 Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Warrington (WA1 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–189 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since April 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 101.8% above the 2008 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 298% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 24 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 April 2008Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 1HU: £126,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in WA1 1HU
22 Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU
Sold Jun 2023
£377,00016 Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU
Sold Mar 2019
£900,00020 Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU
Sold Nov 2015
£22,50024 Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU
Sold Dec 2014
£126,000First Floor Flat Front, 18 Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU
Sold Apr 2008
£40,000
Versus other Museum Street homes
Years Held for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,341
Street avg £2,067
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Garven Place Alighting Only — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







