What kind of home is 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL last change hands?

12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL last sold for £120,000 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

The current EPC rating for 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL use?

The latest EPC at 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL 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.

Which area is 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL in?

12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL sits in Crank, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

Police records around 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL 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 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

The closest primary school to 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL is Carr Mill Primary School (2.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cowley International College (2.2km).

How well connected is 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL?

The closest bus stop to 12a, Fairfield Gardens, WA11 7SL is No. 5, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12a, Fairfield Gardens, Crank Road, Crank, St Helens, WA11 7SL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Crank, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 40.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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 Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Fairfield Gardens, Crank Road, Crank, St Helens, WA11 7SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 June 2007Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7SL: £105,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in WA11 7SL

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On the street

Versus other Fairfield Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £1,678

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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.

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

0.2 km

No. 5 — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Carr Mill Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 7SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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