5 Dam Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Croft, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7HE). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a loft.
Sale prices here have outpaced Warrington HPI: 1.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £600,000 is 14.3% above the 2021 sale price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £525,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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5 Dam Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A recent planning application at 5 Dam Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.
5 Dam Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£600,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 15 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 15 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Smithy Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Hipped pitched roof to replace existing flat roof to hobby workshop/potting shelter.
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT ELEVATION.
What's in 5 Dam Lane, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7HE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
13 April 2021Most recent
£525,000
+23.5%over 14 years29 August 2006
£425,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in WA3 7HE: £552,500 (2023–2003).

WA3 7AD
Closest school
1.0 km
Croft Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.0dB