What type of property is 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB sell for?

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB last sold for £114,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in May 2018, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2018 and September 2019, 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB rose from £59,000 to £114,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +66.3% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

The current EPC rating for 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 7AB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2006 under ref. P/2006/0659. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB located?

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB sits in St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

Is 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

The closest primary school to 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (801m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cowley International College (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB?

The closest bus stop to 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, WA11 7AB is Lorton Avenue, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7AB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue

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

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Helens (WA11 7AB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 66.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 71.9% above the 2019 sale of £114,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £114,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Mar 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

45%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2013from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Jul 2013from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromC71toD68

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Aug 2013from Jul 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2006
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P/2006/0659
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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.

31 Bassenthwaite Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2018).

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 66.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£114,000

Growth on file: 66.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

2 September 2019Most recent
£114,000
+93.2%over 1 year
17 May 2018
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7AB: £80,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Bassenthwaite Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 31 Bassenthwaite Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,163

Street avg £895

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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 St Helens district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lorton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA11 7AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 7AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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