What kind of home is 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

When did 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP last change hands?

57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP last sold for £393,550 in August 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,995 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and August 2025, 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP rose from £94,995 to £393,550, a change of £298,555. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP have?

The current EPC rating for 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA1 4JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP use?

The latest EPC at 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP in?

57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP sits in Padgate, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

Police records around 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP 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 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

The closest primary school to 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP is Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate (383m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Padgate Academy (798m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP?

The closest bus stop to 57 Whitchurch Close, WA1 4JP is Green Lane Shops, 211m away. The nearest rail option is Padgate Rail Station, 276m away.

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57 Whitchurch Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 4JP

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 57 Whitchurch Close

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

57 Whitchurch Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Padgate, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £393,550. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 124 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Sept 2008

EPC improved fromD66toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Whitchurch Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 4JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 57 Whitchurch Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 4JP

1decisions2extensions6documents1nearby

Dec 2008
ExtensionAmendment
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Development)
Reference
2008/13923
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More recent applications — locked
Garage ConversionDec 2017Decision

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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 57 Whitchurch Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£393,550

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2025Most recent
£393,550
+52.2%over 7 years
10 May 2018
£258,500
+172.1%over 18 years
3 December 1999
£94,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 4JP: £425,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in WA1 4JP

On the street

Versus other Whitchurch Close homes

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

57 Whitchurch Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,174

Street avg £2,824

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Green Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 4JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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