What kind of home is 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ last change hands?

5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ last sold for £114,950 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £57,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 2002 and November 2013, 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ rose from £57,000 to £114,950, a change of £57,950. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (938 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ use?

The latest EPC at 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ 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.

Which area is 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ in?

5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ sits in Golborne, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

Police records around 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ show an average of 112 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

The closest primary school to 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ is All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan (359m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Golborne High School (681m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Ash Grove, WA3 3LQ is Manor Avenue, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Ash Grove, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3LQ

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

938 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Golborne, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 3LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 63.5% above the 2013 sale of £114,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Ash Grove, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£114,950

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2013Most recent
£114,950
+7.5%over 2 years
25 March 2011
£106,950
+7.0%over 6 years
10 June 2004
£99,950
+16.2%over 10 months
7 August 2003
£85,995
+50.9%over 1 year
11 March 2002
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 3LQ: £129,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in WA3 3LQ

On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,319

Street avg £1,433

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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WA3 3LQ

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3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Belton Close, Golborne

WA3 3WN

3 bed

£229k

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WA3 3NH

3 bed

£233k

1 Barnham Close, Golborne

WA3 3XR

3 bed2 bath

£243k

1 Barwell Close, Golborne

WA3 3GZ

3 bed2 bath

£263k

1 Cottesmore Way, Golborne

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3 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

112/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Manor Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA3 3LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 3LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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