1 Cross Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2LW
About 1 Cross Lane
1 Cross Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Grappenhall, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £506,000 sits 55.7% above the 2015 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
1 Cross Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cross Lane 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
1 Cross Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2015Most recent
£325,000
+62.5%over 12 years30 April 2003
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 2LW: £289,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in WA4 2LW
6 Cross Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2LW
Sold Jun 2021
£232,5002 Cross Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2LW
Sold Jan 2019
£289,0009 Cross Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2LW
Sold Jan 2017
£310,00010 Cross Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2LW
Sold Dec 2015
£365,000Flat, 5 Cross Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2LW
Sold May 2010
£210,000
Versus other Cross Lane homes
On years held, 1 Cross Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,289
Street avg £2,640
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pilling Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bradshaw Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







