When did 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL last change hands?

5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL last sold for £56,000 in November 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,500 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and November 2000, 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL rose from £46,500 to £56,000, a change of £9,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL have?

5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in December 2015 under ref. P/2015/0824/HHFP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL?

5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL 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.

Where is 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL located?

5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL?

Police records around 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL 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 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL?

The closest primary school to 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL is Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School (1.3km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buttermere Crescent, WA11 7LL is News Lane, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Rainford Rail Station, 283m away.

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5 Buttermere Crescent, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 7LL

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Buttermere Crescent

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5 Buttermere Crescent is a property in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 7LL). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since November 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buttermere Crescent, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 7LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2015
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension, and porch to front elevation.
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
P/2015/0824/HHFP
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What's in 5 Buttermere Crescent, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 7LL's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2000)

£56,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2000Most recent
£56,000
+20.4%over 3 years
31 January 1997
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7LL: £195,000 (2025–2018).

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

News Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Rainford High School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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