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18 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Lock Road

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

18 Lock Road is a semi-detached house in Paddington, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £199,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 March 2027

5 months remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Lock Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 18 Lock Road, Paddington, Warrington, WA1 3NG

2decisions2extensions27documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Householder - Proposed side extension to existing dwelling.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    2018/32340
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 27 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

18 Lock Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£199,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £199,000

    +36.3%over 5 years

  2. 30 July 2019

    £146,000

    +32.7%over 2 years

  3. 20 October 2016

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 3NG: £245,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Lock Road homes

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

18 Lock Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,109

Street avg £2,574

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Lock Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£210k

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1 Bibby Avenue

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1 Buckton Street

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1 Aspen Grove, Paddington

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3 bed
£241k

1 Birch Grove, Paddington

WA1 3JG

3 bed
£242k

1 Bennett Court, Bennett Avenue

WA1 3PH

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Bennett Avenue

WA1 3PQ

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Ashwood Avenue

WA1 3SR

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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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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 3NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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

Common questions

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