What kind of home is 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ last sold for £220,500 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £50,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between March 1997 and December 2024, 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ rose from £50,000 to £220,500, a change of £170,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA1 4EZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ use?

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

Has 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ had any planning applications?

3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2025 under ref. 2025/00462/HPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ in?

3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ sits in Woolston, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

Police records around 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ 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 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ is Woolston CofE Aided Primary School (799m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Warrington (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Hertford Close, WA1 4EZ is Gig Lane, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Birchwood Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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3 Hertford Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4EZ

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Hertford Close

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

3 Hertford Close is a semi-detached house in Woolston, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 4EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 25 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £220,500.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Aug 2009

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

11%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hertford Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hertford Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Hertford Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4EZ

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Mar 2025
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension to extend beyond the rear wall by 4.95m, height of 3.65m and height of the eaves to be 2.65m
Reference
2025/00462/HPA
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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.

Price for 3 Hertford Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2024Most recent
£220,500
+68.3%over 14 years
24 May 2010
£131,000
-4.9%over 5 years
26 November 2004
£137,750
+25.2%over 1 year
20 August 2003
£110,000
+93.2%over 5 years
27 March 1998
£56,950
+13.9%over 1 year
7 March 1997
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 4EZ: £286,500 (2025–2024).

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Versus other Hertford Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Hertford Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,243

Street avg £2,805

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

246/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gig Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Woolston CofE Aided Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA1 4EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 4EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

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