What type of property is Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG?

Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG is a semi-detached house.

When did Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG last change hands?

Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG last sold for £52,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £121,249 in July 2007, so prices have been falling over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and April 2017, Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG fell from £121,249 to £52,000, a change of £69,249. That works out to roughly -8.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG?

Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA3 3TG. Source: EPC Register.

How is Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG heated?

The latest EPC at Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG located?

Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG sits in Golborne, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Is Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG 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.

Which schools serve Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG?

The closest primary school to Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG is St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School (121m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Golborne High School (650m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 8, 131 High Street, WA3 3TG is Railway Road, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Apartment 8, 131 High Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3TG

Estimated value

£126,000

Since the 2017 sale (£52,000)+142%
Against WA3 3TG's recent median (£55,000)+129%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 5th

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Private Rental

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£126,000

Against its 2017 sale (£52,000)+142%
Against WA3 3TG's recent median (£55,000)+129%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Apartment 8 is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WA3 3TG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
64 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2016
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in WA3 3TG
5 sales, median £55,000 (2025–2022)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Apartment 8 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

6 April 2017Most recent
£52,000
-57.1%over 9 years
15 July 2007
£121,249

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 3TG: £55,000 (2025–2022).

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Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Apartment 8, 131 High Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3TG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About Apartment 8

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

Apartment 8 is a semi-detached house in Golborne, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 3TG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 64 m² this is the 11th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 142.3% above the 2017 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 35.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jan 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 8, 131 High Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 8 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.

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Apartment 8 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£813

Street avg £1,483

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

112/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Railway Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary121m
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, WiganPrimary277m
Golborne Community Primary SchoolPrimary382m
Golborne High SchoolSecondary650m

Nearest stops

Railway RoadBus stop134m
Church Green GardensBus stop237m
Golborne LibraryBus stop259m
Salisbury StreetBus stop265m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences617 reports46%
Public Order151 reports11%
Anti-social Behaviour122 reports9%
Other Theft86 reports6%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 3TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Mid 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Apartment 8 is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WA3 3TG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Apartment 8. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Apartment 8 was lodged in June 2016 at band D and expired in June 2026, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Apartment 8. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 15 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WA3 3TG, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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Apartment 8, 131 High Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3TG

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