What kind of home is 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL sell for?

1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL last sold for £195,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £88,500 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 2001 and October 2018, 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL rose from £88,500 to £195,000, a change of £106,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL in?

1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

Police records around 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL 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 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The closest primary school to 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is Rainford CofE Primary School (752m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (1.4km).

What transport links are near 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is Derby Drive, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Carter Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8EL

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Carter Avenue

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

1 Carter Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Sold October 2018 for £195,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 24.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
ConservatoryYes

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Carter Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Carter 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 at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£195,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2018Most recent
£195,000
+11.4%over 1 year
15 December 2016
£175,000
+4.2%over 12 years
19 August 2004
£168,000
+89.8%over 2 years
20 September 2001
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8EL: £165,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in WA11 8EL

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On the street

Versus other Carter Avenue homes

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

On price per m², 1 Carter Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,362

Street avg £2,632

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Derby Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 8EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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