20 Barford Drive, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 1DD
1 planning record
About 20 Barford Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Barford Drive is a detached house in Lowton, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have lagged Warrington HPI: -58.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 893.1% above the 1999 sale of £19,635. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 76.9% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Barford Drive, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2005DemolitionFullIn report
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 20 Barford Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -58.8% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (1999)
£19,635
Growth on file: -58.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Barford Drive homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 20 Barford Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£312
Street avg £1,885
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Warrington district page.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morgans Way — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA3 1DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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