What type of property is 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF?

18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF is a semi-detached house.

What did 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF sell for?

18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF last sold for £106,500 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and May 2011, 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF rose from £40,000 to £106,500, a change of £66,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF?

18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA1 1UF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF?

18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF located?

18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF sits in Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

Is 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF show an average of 246 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF?

The closest primary school to 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF is Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School (378m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Warrington (540m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF?

The closest bus stop to 18 Nicholson Street, WA1 1UF is Town Hall, 307m away. The nearest bus option is Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U, 556m away.

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18 Nicholson Street, Warrington, WA1 1UF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 18 Nicholson Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Nicholson Street is a semi-detached house in Warrington (WA1 1UF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 64.3% above the 2011 sale of £106,500. At 55 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Nicholson Street, Warrington, WA1 1UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Nicholson Street has no planning applications on record.

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10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Nicholson Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£106,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2011Most recent
£106,500
-13.4%over 2 years
17 November 2008
£123,000
+207.5%over 10 years
28 November 1997
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 1UF: £125,000 (2019–2014).

Nearby sales in WA1 1UF

On the street

Versus other Nicholson Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 18 Nicholson Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,936

Street avg £2,137

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Warrington district page.

Full Warrington report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

246/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Town Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA1 1UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 1UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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