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242a, Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3BE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 19
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 242a

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

242a is a mid-terrace house in Warrington (WA1 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (19 versus a best of 55).

At 58 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 15% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £140,000.

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Everything you need to know about 242a

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

242a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 242a, Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

242a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 242a

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2024Most recent

    £140,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in WA1 3BE: £15,000 (1995–1995).

On the street

Versus other Manchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 242a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

19 (G)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 242a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 3BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WA1 3BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 3BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 242a, Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.