What type of property is 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY sell for?

1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY last sold for £245,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £146,000 in July 2003, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

Across 2 sales between July 2003 and August 2020, 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY rose from £146,000 to £245,000, a change of £99,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA3 7HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY is in council tax band D.

Where is 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY located?

1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY sits in Croft, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

The closest primary school to 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY is Croft Primary School (514m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Birchall Street, WA3 7HY is Croft House, 24m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Birchall Street, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7HY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Croft, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 44.9% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £245,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Birchall Street, Croft, Warrington, WA3 7HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2020Most recent
£245,000
+67.8%over 17 years
10 July 2003
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7HY: £185,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in WA3 7HY

On the street

Versus other Birchall Street homes

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

On floor area, 1a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,960

Street avg £2,710

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Croft House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Croft Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 7HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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