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5 Bracken Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NS

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Bracken Close

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

5 Bracken Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7NS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in March 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 143.8% above the 2009 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bracken Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bracken Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2009)

£73,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 March 2009Most recent

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7NS: £159,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bracken Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Bracken Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£849

Street avg £1,404

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bracken Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£239k

1 Fern Close, Birchwood

WA3 7NU

3 bed
£239k

1 Havisham Close, Birchwood

WA3 7NB

3 bed
£293k

1 Gerrard Road, Croft

WA3 7HW

3 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Deacons Close, Croft

WA3 7EN

3 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Eaves Brow Road, Croft

WA3 7LE

3 bed1 bath
£364k

1 Gosling Road, Croft

WA3 7LN

3 bed
£394k

1 Dunscar Close, Birchwood

WA3 7LS

3 bed2 bath
£478k

1 Holmes Court, Birchwood

WA3 7NH

3 bed2 bath
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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Copperfield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Locking Stumps Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 7NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Bracken Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.