What kind of home is 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE last sold for £195,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and April 2024, 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE rose from £59,950 to £195,000, a change of £135,050. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 8BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE use?

The latest EPC at 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE in?

6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

Police records around 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE 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 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

The closest primary school to 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE is Rainford CofE Primary School (682m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 6 Finch Avenue, WA11 8BE is Eagle Cresent, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Finch Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Finch Avenue

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

6 Finch Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 16.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £195,000 in April 2024.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Finch Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Finch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2024Most recent
£195,000
+225.3%over 24 years
10 June 1999
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8BE: £138,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in WA11 8BE

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On the street

Versus other Finch Avenue homes

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

Price per m² for 6 Finch Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,421

Street avg £2,239

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Eagle Cresent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Rainford CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA11 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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