What type of property is 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

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

What did 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL sell for?

13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL last sold for £195,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and August 2022, 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL rose from £180,000 to £195,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 8EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2022 under ref. P/2022/0416/HHFP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

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

Where is 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL located?

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

Is 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL in a safe area?

Police records around 13 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.

Which schools serve 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The closest primary school to 13 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 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL?

The closest bus stop to 13 Carter Avenue, WA11 8EL is Derby Drive, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 13 Carter Avenue

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

13 Carter Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 21.5% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £195,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD67toF33

Low Energy Lighting

29%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2018from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromF33toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Carter Avenue, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with rear dormer.
Agent
RJG Architecture LTD
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
P/2022/0416/HHFP
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£195,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£195,000
+8.3%over 3 years
7 March 2019
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8EL: £165,000 (2021–2016).

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 years held, 13 Carter Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,600

Street avg £2,708

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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WA11 8FY

2 bed2 bath

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1 Cartwright Court, Rainford

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2 bed1 bath

£279k

1 Alfred Street, Rainford

WA11 8BY

3 bed2 bath

£364k

1 Church Road, Rainford

WA11 8HE

3 bed3 bath

£238k

1 Arnian Road, Rainford

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£233k

1 Garswood Avenue, Rainford

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1 Croxteth Drive, Rainford

WA11 8JZ

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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