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Get started40 Rob Lane is a detached house in Newton Le Willows (WA12 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £795,000 in March 2025. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
A recent planning application at 40 Rob Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
Retrospective application for alterations to approved application P/2020/0513/HHFP. First floor central pike roof feature removed on front elevation; canopy over garage removed; brick built porch to front added; pitched roof to rear extension replaced with flat roof; roof to rear changed from hipped to pitched roof design; juliet balconies to side elevations removed with door and window design alterations; 1.2m fence to rear boundary; 1.8m fence to side boundaries and retentiion of raised levels to the rear by approximately 250mm below finished floor level.
Latest sale on 40 Rob Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£782,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 25 years.
£795,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 25 years.
EPC Rating for 40 Rob Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,698
Street avg £2,209
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Golborne Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Non material amendment to approval P/2020/0513/HHFP to amend pitched roof at rear to flat roof with lantern and balconies on side elevation amended to juliet balconies
4 more applications for this property
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21 March 2025Most recent
£795,000
+132400.0%over 2 years8 June 2022
£600
-99.7%over 18 years11 July 2003
£235,000
+109.8%over 3 years19 November 1999
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA12 0DR: £270,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB
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