What kind of home is 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX sell for?

7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX last sold for £465,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in April 2023, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

Across 2 sales between April 2023 and July 2024, 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX rose from £290,000 to £465,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +45% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA3 6UX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX use?

The latest EPC at 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX had any planning applications?

7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2023 under ref. 2023/00302/FULH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX in?

7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX sits in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

Police records around 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX 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 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

The closest primary school to 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX is Gorse Covert Primary School (367m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Applecross Close, WA3 6UX is Spar Shop, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Applecross Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6UX

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Applecross Close

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

7 Applecross Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 6UX). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 45% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £465,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2022

EPC improved fromD68toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Applecross Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Applecross Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6UX

1decisions1extensions8documents

Flagged:Retrospective

Jul 2023
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, single storey front porch and alterations to front facing windows (retrospective).
RetrospectiveExtension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
2023/00302/FULH
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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.

Latest sale on 7 Applecross Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 45.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£465,000

Growth on file: 45.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£465,000
+60.3%over 1 year
4 April 2023
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 6UX: £405,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in WA3 6UX

On the street

Versus other Applecross Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Applecross Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,908

Street avg £2,601

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Area

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Crime

112/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Spar Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gorse Covert Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 6UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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