What kind of home is 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET sell for?

43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET last sold for £200,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,000 in May 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2006 and December 2022, 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET rose from £119,000 to £200,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

The current EPC rating for 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 8ET. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET use?

The latest EPC at 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

The most recent planning decision at 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET was a refusal for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension (ref. P/2022/0316/HHFP) in July 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET in?

43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET sits in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

Is 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET in a safe area?

Police records around 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET 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 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

The closest primary school to 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET is Rainford CofE Primary School (485m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rainford High School (1.1km).

How well connected is 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET?

The closest bus stop to 43 Holly Crescent, WA11 8ET is Holly Crescent, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Holly Crescent, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8ET

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 43 Holly Crescent

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

43 Holly Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a corner plot.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2022. Last sale on file: £200,000 in December 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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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Holly Crescent, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 43 Holly Crescent was refused — worth checking the council file.

Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension with partial front extension and dormer to rear.
Agent
Gary Morris
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
P/2022/0316/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

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2022Most recent
£200,000
+26.6%over 5 years
21 December 2016
£158,000
+32.8%over 10 years
17 May 2006
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8ET: £205,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WA11 8ET

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On the street

Versus other Holly Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 43 Holly Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,740

Street avg £1,829

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.0 km

Holly Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 8ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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