What kind of home is 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ?

43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ is a semi-detached house.

What did 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ sell for?

43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ last sold for £250,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in May 2008, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2008 and July 2024, 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ rose from £80,000 to £250,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ?

43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ use?

The latest EPC at 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ?

43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ in?

43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ sits in Woolston, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ?

Police records around 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ 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 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ?

The closest primary school to 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ is Woolston Community Primary School (389m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Warrington (286m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ?

The closest bus stop to 43 Dorset Way, WA1 4LQ is Woolston High School, 203m away. The nearest rail option is Padgate Rail Station, 944m away.

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43 Dorset Way, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 43 Dorset Way

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

43 Dorset Way is a semi-detached house in Woolston, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 10% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £250,000.

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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

May 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Dorset Way, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Dorset Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2008.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2024Most recent
£250,000
+212.5%over 16 years
15 May 2008
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 4LQ: £240,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in WA1 4LQ

On the street

Versus other Dorset Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 43 Dorset Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £2,474

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£276k

1 Epping Drive, Woolston

WA1 4QL

3 bed

£281k

1 Ascot Close, Woolston

WA1 4HE

3 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Berkshire Drive, Woolston

WA1 4EX

3 bed2 bath

£267k

1 Clifton Close, Woolston

WA1 4BE

3 bed2 bath

£301k

1 Elizabeth Drive, Padgate

WA1 4JQ

£250k

1 Elm Tree Avenue, Padgate

WA1 4HZ

£317k

1 Firtree Avenue, Padgate

WA1 4HY

3 bed1 bath

£237k

1 Baron Close, Woolston

WA1 4EU

3 bed

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

0.2 km

Woolston High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

King's Leadership Academy Warrington. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA1 4LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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