What type of property is 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH sell for?

17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH last sold for £192,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £49,950 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

Across 6 sales between April 1999 and July 2024, 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH rose from £49,950 to £192,000, a change of £142,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH 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 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH located?

17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH sits in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

The closest primary school to 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH is Birchwood CofE Primary School (225m), 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 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Dove Close, WA3 6QH is Keyes Close, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Birchwood Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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17 Dove Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QH

6 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Dove Close

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

17 Dove Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 6QH). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 157.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £192,000 in July 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dove Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Dove Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 17 Dove Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QH

0decisions2extensions17documents

Mar 2014
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
42 day Householder Prior Approval: Proposed single storey rear extension to extend 4m from the rear wall, maximum height of the extension is to be 3.9m and the height of the extension to the eaves is to be 2.25m
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
2014/23214
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Dove Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£192,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2024Most recent
£192,000
+32.4%over 4 years
13 March 2020
£145,000
+22.9%over 5 years
3 August 2014
£118,000
-4.1%over 6 years
7 February 2008
£123,000
+41.4%over 4 years
6 May 2003
£87,000
+74.2%over 4 years
22 April 1999
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 6QH: £155,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Dove Close homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Dove Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,368

Street avg £2,068

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Keyes Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birchwood CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 6QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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60 dB

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