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

7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA last change hands?

7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA last sold for £75,000 in December 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

The current EPC rating for 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

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

7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 60% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA3 7QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA heated?

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

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

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

Where is 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA located?

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

Which schools serve 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What is the nearest station to 7 Carrington Close, WA3 7QA?

The closest bus stop to 7 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 7 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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7 Carrington Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7QA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Carrington Close

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

7 Carrington Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Birchwood, Warrington, Warrington (WA3 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 177.3% above the 2001 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

7 Carrington 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.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 December 2001Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA3 7QA: £348,000 (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 epc rating, 7 Carrington Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,612

Below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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1 Deacons Close, Croft

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1 Gosling Road, Croft

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1 Dunscar Close, Birchwood

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1 Holmes Court, Birchwood

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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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FAQ

Common questions

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