What kind of home is 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG sell for?

4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG last sold for £197,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG in?

4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG sits in Paddington, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

Police records around 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG 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.

What schools are near 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

The closest primary school to 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (436m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman Catholic High School (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Birch Grove, WA1 3JG is Greenway, 217m away. The nearest rail option is Padgate Rail Station, 803m away.

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4 Birch Grove, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3JG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Birch Grove

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

4 Birch Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Paddington, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 3JG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 43.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £197,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

4 Birch Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2029

2 years remaining

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birch Grove, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Birch Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

4 Birch Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£197,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2019Most recent
£197,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 3JG: £280,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WA1 3JG

On the street

Versus other Birch Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Birch Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,031

Street avg £2,354

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bennett Avenue

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1 Bennett Court, Bennett Avenue

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1 Birch Grove, Paddington

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3 bed

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

246/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Greenway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA1 3JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 3JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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