16 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG
About 16 Lock Road
16 Lock Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Paddington, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 59 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 48.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £135,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
16 Lock Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 September 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Lock Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 January 2020Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 3NG: £245,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WA1 3NG
18 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG
Sold Mar 2025
£199,0009 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG
Sold Oct 2024
£325,0006 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG
Sold Dec 2022
£250,0005 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG
Sold Aug 2021
£193,2508 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG
Sold Jul 2021
£245,000
Versus other Lock Road homes
EPC Rating for 16 Lock Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,288
Street avg £2,649
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
246/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Greenway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bruche Primary School Academy. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







