Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
952 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 18 Fern Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Fern Close is a semi-detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7NU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 952 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
18 Fern Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2021
Current Certificate
Mar 2011EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 1 March 2021
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Fern 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Fern Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7NU: £140,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in WA3 7NU
17 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU
Sold Jan 2025
£165,00034 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU
Sold Jan 2024
£167,00030 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU
Sold Nov 2020
£140,00011 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU
Sold Mar 2019
£122,00023 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU
Sold Dec 2017
£123,000
Versus other Fern Close homes
Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 18 Fern Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Crime
112/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Heather Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Locking Stumps Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA3 7NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.9dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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