1 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
About 1 Emerald Drive
1 Emerald Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Croft, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £707,000 is 10.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £640,000 in December 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2025
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £995 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Emerald Drive has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 1 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
- Jun 2021FullOutcome in report
Householder - Proposed 2m high fence adajcent to boundary shared with the highway
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/39090
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2021Decision
Unlock 1 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
- All 2 applications on this property in full
- The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
1 Emerald Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£707,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 4 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£640,000
+12.3%over 3 years28 May 2015
£570,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7AD: £460,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in WA3 7AD
14 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
Sold Jun 2025
£740,00011 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
Sold Jul 2015
£539,99512 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
Sold Jul 2015
£449,99515 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
Sold Jul 2015
£460,00010 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD
Sold Jun 2015
£424,995
Versus other Emerald Drive homes
1 Emerald Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,282
Street avg £2,731
Floor Area
195 m²
Street avg 179 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 11 years
Similar properties nearby
1 Chadwick Avenue, Croft
WA3 7JT
1 Holmes Court, Birchwood
WA3 7NH
1 Dunscar Close, Birchwood
WA3 7LS
1 Gosling Road, Croft
WA3 7LN
1 Eaves Brow Road, Croft
WA3 7LE
1 Deacons Close, Croft
WA3 7EN
1 Gerrard Road, Croft
WA3 7HW
1 Fern Close, Birchwood
WA3 7NU
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brook House Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Lewis Catholic Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







