What type of property is 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA last sold for £348,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £129,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and August 2025, 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA rose from £129,000 to £348,000, a change of £219,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA3 7QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA located?

3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA sits in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA3 postcode district.

Which schools serve 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

The closest primary school to 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is Locking Stumps Community Primary School (427m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birchwood Community High School (748m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is Strawberry Close, 251m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 3 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.49 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.94 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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3 Carrington Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Carrington Close

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

3 Carrington Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £348,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 15.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Carrington Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Carrington 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.

3 Carrington Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£348,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2025Most recent
£348,000
+116.8%over 23 years
30 May 2002
£160,500
+24.4%over 1 year
29 March 2001
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7QA: £315,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WA3 7QA

On the street

Versus other Carrington Close homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Carrington Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,910

Street avg £2,539

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Strawberry Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Locking Stumps Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA3 7QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.9dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

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