When did 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD last change hands?

12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD last sold for £90,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £136,000 in June 2004, so prices have been falling over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and September 2023, 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD fell from £136,000 to £90,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly -2.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD?

12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD located?

12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD?

Police records around 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD 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 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD?

The closest primary school to 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD is Rainford CofE Primary School (752m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (1.3km).

What is the nearest station to 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Heron Grove, WA11 8BD is Rookery Lane, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Heron Grove, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8BD

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 12 Heron Grove

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

12 Heron Grove is a property in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8BD). It has council tax band C.

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Sold September 2023 for £90,000.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Heron Grove, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Heron Grove has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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12 Heron Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Last sold (2023)

£90,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2023Most recent
£90,000
-33.8%over 19 years
10 June 2004
£136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8BD: £226,000 (2024–2022).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Rookery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rainford CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8BD

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