What kind of home is 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU last sold for £215,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and October 2016, 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU rose from £49,000 to £215,000, a change of £166,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WA4 3BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU has council approval for side and rear extension granted in May 2017 under ref. 2017/30104. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

4 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 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU in?

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

Is 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bridge Lane, WA4 3BU is Dale Lane, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Bridge Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BU

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 4 Bridge Lane

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

4 Bridge Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 43.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
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.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bridge Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 4 Bridge Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BU

2decisions2extensions25documents2nearby

Mar 2017
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Householder - Proposed single storey rear extension, two storey side extension with new garage beyond and loft conversion.
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
2017/29616
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Loft ConversionMay 2017Decision

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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.

Price for 4 Bridge Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£215,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2016Most recent
£215,000
+338.8%over 20 years
9 May 1996
£49,000

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.

EPC Rating for 4 Bridge Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,416

Street avg £2,012

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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