What kind of home is 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX?

42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX sell for?

42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX last sold for £273,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £169,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and April 2024, 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX rose from £169,000 to £273,000, a change of £104,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX?

42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA1 4LX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX use?

The latest EPC at 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX?

42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX in?

42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX sits in Padgate, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX?

Police records around 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX?

The closest primary school to 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX is Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate (488m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Warrington (749m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX?

The closest bus stop to 42 Ludlow Close, WA1 4LX is Green Lane Shops, 350m away. The nearest rail option is Padgate Rail Station, 492m away.

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42 Ludlow Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 4LX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Ludlow Close

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

42 Ludlow Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Padgate, Warrington, Warrington (WA1 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 14.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £273,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Ludlow Close, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Ludlow Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

42 Ludlow Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£273,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£273,000
+61.5%over 20 years
18 December 2003
£169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA1 4LX: £225,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WA1 4LX

On the street

Versus other Ludlow Close homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Ludlow Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,294

Street avg £2,008

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Green Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA1 4LX 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 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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FAQ

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