3 Thorn Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3HQ
About 3 Thorn Road
3 Thorn Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Paddington, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £253,000 in August 2025. At 74 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 12.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
3 Thorn Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Thorn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 8 years.
£253,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2025Most recent
£253,000
+48.8%over 8 years4 May 2017
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 3HQ: £237,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WA1 3HQ
34 Thorn Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3HQ
Sold Jun 2025
£263,00015 Thorn Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3HQ
Sold Aug 2024
£252,50027 Thorn Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3HQ
Sold Aug 2024
£237,50019 Thorn Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3HQ
Sold Nov 2022
£232,50026 Thorn Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3HQ
Sold Jul 2022
£195,000
Versus other Thorn Road homes
Years Held for 3 Thorn Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,419
Street avg £2,609
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Green Lane Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bruche Primary School Academy. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







