What kind of home is 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW?

4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW last change hands?

4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW last sold for £74,950 in June 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and June 2000, 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW rose from £68,000 to £74,950, a change of £6,950. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW?

4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA1 3JW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW?

4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW in?

4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW sits in Padgate, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

Is 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW 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 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW?

The closest primary school to 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School (354m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Padgate Academy (940m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bowdon Close, WA1 3JW is Methodist Church, 283m away. The nearest rail option is Padgate Rail Station, 452m away.

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4 Bowdon Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3JW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Bowdon Close

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

4 Bowdon Close is a semi-detached house in Padgate, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 228.2% above the 2000 sale of £74,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 60.1% below the postcode norm. At 110 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 3 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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2023

Current Certificate

Jun 2013

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 June 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bowdon Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bowdon Close 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 Bowdon Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£74,950

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2000Most recent
£74,950
+10.2%over 2 years
28 May 1998
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 3JW: £150,000 (2024–2002).

Nearby sales in WA1 3JW

On the street

Versus other Bowdon Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Bowdon Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£681

Street avg £2,050

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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 bed

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1 Bibby Avenue

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3 bed

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1 Almond Grove, Paddington

WA1 3HA

2 bed1 bath

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

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 3JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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