What type of property is 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

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

When did 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH last change hands?

51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH last sold for £130,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,950 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 1995 and November 2025, 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH rose from £35,950 to £130,000, a change of £94,050. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

The current EPC rating for 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

51 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 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH located?

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

Is 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH in a safe area?

Police records around 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH 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 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

The closest primary school to 51 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 transport links are near 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH?

The closest bus stop to 51 Dove Close, WA3 6QH is Keyes Close, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Birchwood Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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51 Dove Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 51 Dove Close

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

51 Dove Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 6QH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

A recent sale: £130,000 in November 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 33.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD68toC71

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Dove Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Dove Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

51 Dove Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2025Most recent
£130,000
+83.1%over 22 years
23 April 2003
£71,000
+49.8%over 2 years
23 August 2000
£47,400
+31.8%over 4 years
28 September 1995
£35,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 6QH: £155,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WA3 6QH

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.

Years Held for 51 Dove Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,241

Street avg £2,057

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Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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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3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Armstrong Close, Birchwood

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3 bed

£120k

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1 bed1 bath

£259k

1 Bramshill Close, Birchwood

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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.

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Crime

112/mo

Falling 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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