What kind of home is 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW?

5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW?

5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW?

5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW in?

5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW sits in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW?

The closest primary school to 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW is Birchwood CofE Primary School (135m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chaffinch Close, WA3 6PW is Jay Close, 188m away. The nearest rail option is Birchwood Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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5 Chaffinch Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6PW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Chaffinch Close

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

5 Chaffinch Close is a detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromC69toD68

Low Energy Lighting

17%62%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chaffinch Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chaffinch Close 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 Chaffinch Close 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 6PW: £139,950 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in WA3 6PW

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Chaffinch Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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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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2 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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Jay Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Birchwood CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 6PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 6PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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