27 Church Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8HE
About 27 Church Road
27 Church Road is a detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2018. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27 Church Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Nov 2018RenovationFullIn report
Retention of replacement windows and doors along with new render in a conservation area.
Conservation AreaNew Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2018/0708/HHFP
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Sales history & valuation
27 Church Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 8HE: £218,500 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in WA11 8HE
17a, Church Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8HE
Sold Nov 2022
£1,00018a, Church Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8HE
Sold Feb 2018
£90,0001 Church Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8HE
Sold Mar 2015
£242,00025 Church Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8HE
Sold Sept 2012
£218,50037 Church Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8HE
Sold Oct 2008
£230,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Road homes
27 Church Road is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Leyland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rainford CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB