What type of property is 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU last sold for £90,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £36,850 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 1996 and May 2015, 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU rose from £36,850 to £90,000, a change of £53,150. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU located?

8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU sits in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

The closest primary school to 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU is Locking Stumps Community Primary School (118m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (747m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fern Close, WA3 7NU is Heather Close, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Fern Close

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

8 Fern Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7NU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 100% above the 2015 sale of £90,000. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
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.

8 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 16 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fern Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fern Close 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.

8 Fern Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£90,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2015Most recent
£90,000
+0.6%over 10 years
26 July 2004
£89,450
+92.4%over 3 years
30 November 2000
£46,500
+26.2%over 4 years
30 April 1996
£36,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7NU: £123,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WA3 7NU

On the street

Versus other Fern Close homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,047

Street avg £1,221

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Warrington district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady 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.

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Noise

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

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 7NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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