31 Barford Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Lowton, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 122.3% above the 2003 sale of £148,000. At 114 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 12 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2022
31 Barford Drive has no planning applications on record.
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31 Barford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£148,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On years held, 31 Barford Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,298
Street avg £1,776
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morgans Way — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
24 October 2003Most recent
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 1DD: £240,000 (2022–2016).

CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
WA3 1FT
Closest school
0.1 km
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB