What kind of home is 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU last sold for £275,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU use?

The latest EPC at 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU 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 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU in?

20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU sits in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA4 postcode district.

Is 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU 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 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

The closest primary school to 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School (227m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bridgewater High School (705m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is Dale Lane, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Bridge Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Bridge Lane

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

20 Bridge Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 24.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bridge Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bridge Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 December 2021Most recent
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 3BU: £275,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WA4 3BU

On the street

Versus other Bridge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Bridge Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £1,984

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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.

£350k

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WA4 3BY

3 bed

£351k

1 Greenfields Avenue, Appleton

WA4 3BE

3 bed

£390k

1 Bridge Lane, Appleton

WA4 3BU

3 bed2 bath

£292k

1 Bernard Avenue, Appleton

WA4 3BD

3 bed1 bath

£292k

1 Beverley Avenue, Appleton

WA4 3BB

3 bed1 bath

£268k

1 Australia Lane Cottage, Australia Lane, Grappenhall

WA4 3EZ

3 bed

£542k

1 Hall Lane, Grappenhall

WA4 3HX

3 bed2 bath

£598k

1 Grange Cottage, Weaste Lane, Thelwall

WA4 3JJ

3 bed

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

0.1 km

Dale Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA4 3BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 3BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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