What type of property is 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP sell for?

15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP last sold for £91,500 in January 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and January 2004, 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP rose from £49,000 to £91,500, a change of £42,500. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

The current EPC rating for 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA11 9HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP 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.

Where is 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP located?

15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP sits in St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

Police records around 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP 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 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

The closest primary school to 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (530m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cowley International College (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP?

The closest bus stop to 15 Buckingham Drive, WA11 9HP is Washway Lane, 170m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Buckingham Drive, St Helens, WA11 9HP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 15 Buckingham Drive

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

15 Buckingham Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Helens (WA11 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 74.9% above the 2004 sale of £91,500. At 58 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromC76toD61

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Buckingham Drive, St Helens, WA11 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Buckingham Drive 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.

15 Buckingham Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£91,500

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2004Most recent
£91,500
+10.3%over 1 year
8 November 2002
£82,950
+69.3%over 5 years
12 June 1997
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 9HP: £168,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WA11 9HP

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On the street

Versus other Buckingham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Buckingham Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,578

Street avg £2,231

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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

0.2 km

Washway Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA11 9HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 9HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

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