What kind of home is 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP?

5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP?

5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP use?

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

What is the council tax band for 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP?

5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP 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 Arden Close, WA3 6UP in?

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

Is 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP 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.

What schools are near 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP?

The closest primary school to 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP is Gorse Covert Primary School (298m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Arden Close, WA3 6UP is Arden Close, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Arden Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6UP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 5 Arden Close

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

5 Arden Close is a semi-detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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.

5 Arden Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2026from Sept 2015

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Arden 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.

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

Current estimate

£145,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Arden Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Arden Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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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.

£161k

1 Curlew Grove, Birchwood

WA3 6NX

2 bed

£167k

1 Dalby Close, Birchwood

WA3 6TD

£170k

1 Arden Close, Birchwood

WA3 6UP

£120k

1 Daniel Close, Birchwood

WA3 6QL

1 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Bowland Close, Birchwood

WA3 6TJ

3 bed

£182k

1 Chaffinch Close, Birchwood

WA3 6PW

£185k

1 Burrough Close, Birchwood

WA3 6QF

3 bed

£190k

1 Ash Road, Rixton

WA3 6LW

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

Arden Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gorse Covert Primary School. 7 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 6UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 6UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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