What type of property is 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN?

18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN is a detached house.

When did 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN last change hands?

18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN last sold for £500,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN?

18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft). That makes it about 96% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA3 7EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN?

The most recent planning decision at 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN was a refusal for an application (ref. 2025/01363/NMA) in September 2025. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN?

18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN located?

18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN sits in Croft, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN?

The closest primary school to 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN is Croft Primary School (135m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN?

The closest bus stop to 18 Deacons Close, WA3 7EN is General Elliot, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Deacons Close, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7EN

6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Deacons Close

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

18 Deacons Close is a detached house in Croft, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7EN). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £500,000 in November 2024.

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE48toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%41%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2026from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

41%85%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Deacons Close, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 18 Deacons Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

6 applications on record at 18 Deacons Close, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7EN

2 live now

4decisions70documents

Feb 2023
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Proposed residential development of 90 dwellings, internal access roads, public open space including play facilities, landscaping, infrastructure works including the erection of a sub-station, together with other associated works
Documents
70 docs on file
Reference
2023/00201/FULM
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConditionsFeb 2026Variation of Condition No. 2 (approved plans/documents) to reflect proposed amendments to the house type on plot 49 (self build plot) and amendment of wording to condition no's 3 (Materials), 4, (CEMP) 6 (Road Markings), 7 (Ground Conditions), 13 (Levels), 16 (Biodiversity Enhancement), 18 (Connectivity), 21 (Piling), 22 (Drainage), 26 (Landscape Management), 29 (Connectivity), 30 (Meter Boxes) to compliance conditions attached to planning permission 2023/00201/FULMDecision
ConditionsFeb 2026Decision

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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 18 Deacons Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£540,000

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Last sold (2024)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7EN: £302,720 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WA3 7EN

On the street

Versus other Deacons Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Deacons Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,067

Street avg £2,823

Above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Similar properties nearby

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

General Elliot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Croft Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 7EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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