What type of property is 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU last sold for £260,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £153,000 in September 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2007 and November 2024, 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU rose from £153,000 to £260,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

The current EPC rating for 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU 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.

Where is 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU located?

24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU sits in Culcheth, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Is 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU 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 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

The closest primary school to 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU is Newchurch Community Primary School (419m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Culcheth High School (725m).

How well connected is 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU?

The closest bus stop to 24 Downham Avenue, WA3 5RU is Newchurch Lane, 381m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Downham Avenue, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5RU

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 24 Downham Avenue

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

24 Downham Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Culcheth, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 5RU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 100.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £260,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Mar 2013

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Downham Avenue, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Downham Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

24 Downham Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£260,000
+92.6%over 10 years
31 January 2014
£135,000
-11.8%over 6 years
13 September 2007
£153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 5RU: £240,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in WA3 5RU

On the street

Versus other Downham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Downham Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £2,113

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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.

Full Warrington report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

112/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Newchurch Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Newchurch Community Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA3 5RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 5RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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