What kind of home is 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF?

165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF last change hands?

165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF last sold for £274,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF have?

The current EPC rating for 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF?

165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 7QF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF use?

The latest EPC at 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF?

165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF in?

165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF sits in Windle, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF?

Police records around 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF 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.

What schools are near 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF?

The closest primary school to 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (946m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cowley International College (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF?

The closest bus stop to 165 Rainford Road, WA11 7QF is Longwood Close, 327m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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165 Rainford Road, Windle, St Helens, WA11 7QF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 165 Rainford Road

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

165 Rainford Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Windle, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 7QF). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 97 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 39.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

TenureFreehold

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

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 165 Rainford Road, Windle, St Helens, WA11 7QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

165 Rainford Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

165 Rainford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£274,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 September 2017Most recent
£274,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7QF: £325,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in WA11 7QF

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On the street

Versus other Rainford Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

165 Rainford Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,825

Street avg £2,019

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Above

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

0.3 km

Longwood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA11 7QF 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 7QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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