What kind of home is 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW?

5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW sell for?

5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW last sold for £120,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in July 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2018 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW?

5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft). That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA4 1SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW?

5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW 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.

Which area is 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW in?

5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW sits in Warrington. It falls within the WA4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW?

Police records around 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW?

The closest primary school to 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (511m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman Catholic High School (148m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brook Avenue, WA4 1SW is Newman High School, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Brook Avenue, Warrington, WA4 1SW

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Brook Avenue

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

5 Brook Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Warrington (WA4 1SW). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 90% above the 2019 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2019 for £120,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromF28toC70

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brook Avenue, Warrington, WA4 1SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brook Avenue 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.

5 Brook Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£120,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 April 2019Most recent
£120,000
+11.1%over 9 months
2 July 2018
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 1SW: £119,200 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in WA4 1SW

On the street

Versus other Brook Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Brook Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£968

Street avg £1,542

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Broadbent Avenue

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Newman High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cardinal Newman Catholic High School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA4 1SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 1SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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