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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 167 Rainford Road

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

167 Rainford Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Windle, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 7QF). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 100.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 122 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £472,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
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(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jun 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 167 Rainford Road, Windle, St Helens, WA11 7QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

167 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.

Latest sale on 167 Rainford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£452,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£472,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2023Most recent

    £472,000

    +430.3%over 26 years

  2. 10 July 1997

    £89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7QF: £295,000 (2019–2014).

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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.

167 Rainford Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,869

Street avg £1,870

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£295k

1 Broad Lane

WA11 7NL

3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Buttermere Crescent, Rainford

WA11 7LL

3 bed2 bath
£219k

1 Eskdale Avenue

WA11 7EP

3 bed2 bath
£212k

1 Birch Tree Avenue

WA11 7BP

3 bed
£180k

1 Dalehead Place

WA11 7BA

3 bed
£173k

1 Fairfield Gardens, Crank Road, Crank

WA11 7SL

2 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Greenburn Avenue

WA11 7AY

2 bed1 bath
£398k

1 2 Ellisons Cottage, Crank Road

WA11 7RQ

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.
Full St Helens report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for WA11 7QF

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 167 Rainford Road, Windle, St Helens, WA11 7QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.