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Dolphin Cottage, Bell Lane, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2SY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
24 m²
258 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Dolphin Cottage

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

Dolphin Cottage is a detached house in Thelwall, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 2SY). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Dolphin Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dolphin Cottage, Bell Lane, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Dolphin Cottage, Bell Lane, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2SY

1decisions1extensions
  1. May 2004
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed single storey Porch extension

    Extension
    Reference
    2004/02550
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Dolphin Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 2SY: £365,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bell Lane homes

Three headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Dolphin Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Below

Floor Area

24 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Dolphin Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thelwall Community Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA4 2SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WA4 2SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 2SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Dolphin Cottage, Bell Lane, Thelwall, Warrington, WA4 2SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.