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5 Orchard Brow, Rixton, Warrington, WA3 6JL

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 5 Orchard Brow

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

5 Orchard Brow is a semi-detached house in Rixton, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 6JL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2020 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

At 56 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 38 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Orchard Brow's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jan 2020
EPC improved fromC69toB84
Low Energy Lighting
33%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Brow, Rixton, Warrington, WA3 6JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Brow 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.

5 Orchard Brow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 6JL: £230,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Brow homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Orchard Brow outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Orchard Brow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£185k

1 Burrough Close, Birchwood

WA3 6QF

3 bed
£182k

1 Chaffinch Close, Birchwood

WA3 6PW

£190k

1 Ash Road, Rixton

WA3 6LW

£190k

1 Charnwood Close, Birchwood

WA3 6TG

2 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Bowland Close, Birchwood

WA3 6TJ

3 bed
£170k

1 Arden Close, Birchwood

WA3 6UP

£167k

1 Dalby Close, Birchwood

WA3 6TD

£207k

1 Barham Court, Birchwood

WA3 6ND

3 bed1 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.
Full Warrington report

Crime

112/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birch Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA3 6JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WA3 6JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 6JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Orchard Brow, Rixton, Warrington, WA3 6JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.