What kind of home is 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD sell for?

27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD last sold for £576,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and August 2025, 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD rose from £145,000 to £576,000, a change of £431,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

The current EPC rating for 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 7SD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD use?

The latest EPC at 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD had any planning applications?

27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2006 under ref. P/2006/0414. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD in?

27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD sits in Crank, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

Police records around 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD 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 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

The closest primary school to 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD is St Mary's Catholic Primary School (2.0km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cowley International College (2.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD?

The closest bus stop to 27 Crank Hill, WA11 7SD is Highfield Drive, 12m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Crank Hill, Crank, St Helens, WA11 7SD

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 27 Crank Hill

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

27 Crank Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Crank, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 7SD). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £576,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 146 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 12% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

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

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Crank Hill, Crank, St Helens, WA11 7SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2026
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with dormer windows to the side and rear elevations.
Extension
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
P/2026/0164/HHFP
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May 2006
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolition of existing WC and erection of new shower & utility room extension to the rear.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
P/2006/0414
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What's in 27 Crank Hill, Crank, St Helens, WA11 7SD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 27 Crank Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£576,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2025Most recent
£576,000
+297.2%over 29 years
30 June 1996
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7SD: £290,000 (2025–2016).

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Versus other Crank Hill homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 27 Crank Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,945

Street avg £2,740

Strongly above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full St Helens report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Highfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 7SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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