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Hillfoot Stables, Mill Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8LN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
223 m²
2400 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hillfoot Stables

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

Hillfoot Stables is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainford, St. Helens, St Helens (WA11 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £480,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • LiftYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Hillfoot Stables's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE41toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
33%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillfoot Stables, Mill Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Hillfoot Stables.

  1. Dec 2008
    Change Of UseAmendment
    In report

    Change of use of self contained extension to bed and breakfast accommodation.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P/2008/1150
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extension for living area, kitchen and lobby and bedroom/en-suite above.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    P/2004/0586
    View planning record
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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

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2021Most recent

    £480,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in WA11 8LN: £170,050 (2020–2020).

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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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Helens Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Rainford CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA11 8LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WA11 8LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 8LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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