What kind of home is 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU last change hands?

7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU last sold for £375,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £300,000 in August 2013, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

Across 2 sales between August 2013 and August 2017, 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU rose from £300,000 to £375,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,741 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU use?

The latest EPC at 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU 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 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU in?

7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

Police records around 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU 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 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

The closest primary school to 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU is Rainford CofE Primary School (423m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (923m).

What is the nearest station to 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ash Grove, WA11 8DU is Whalley Avenue, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ash Grove, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8DU

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1741 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ash Grove

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

7 Ash Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1741 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 is 44.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Ash Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ash Grove, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ash Grove 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.

7 Ash Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£375,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2017Most recent
£375,000
+25.0%over 3 years
29 August 2013
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8DU: £360,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in WA11 8DU

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On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 7 Ash Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,319

Street avg £2,802

Below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 156 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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2 bed1 bath

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whalley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 8DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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Common questions

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