What kind of home is 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD is a detached house.

When did 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD last change hands?

3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD last sold for £414,170 in March 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (1,927 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in June 2018 under ref. 2018/32678. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD in?

3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD sits in Croft, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

What schools are near 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

The closest primary school to 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD is St Lewis Catholic Primary School (474m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Culcheth High School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Emerald Drive, WA3 7AD is Brook House Farm, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD

EPC B2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor area

179 m²

1927 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 3 Emerald Drive

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

3 Emerald Drive is a detached house in Croft, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 sits 56.7% above the 2014 sale of £414,170. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).

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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.

3 Emerald Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Emerald Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 3 Emerald Drive, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7AD

2decisions2extensions10documents

Mar 2018
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
42 Day Householder Prior Approval - Proposed single storey kitchen extension to extend beyond the rear of the dwelling by 4.2 metres, maximum height 3.5 metres and height at the eaves 2.6 metres.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
2018/32265
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ExtensionJun 2018Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£649,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£414,170

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 March 2014Most recent
£414,170

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7AD: £539,995 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in WA3 7AD

On the street

Versus other Emerald Drive homes

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

Price per m² for 3 Emerald Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,314

Street avg £2,805

Strongly below

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 180 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above

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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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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.

Full Warrington report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA3 7AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 7AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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