What did 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY sell for?

3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY last sold for £115,000 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £31,980 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and May 2002, 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY rose from £31,980 to £115,000, a change of £83,020. That works out to roughly +33.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY?

3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY located?

3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY sits in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY?

Police records around 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY 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.

Which schools serve 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY?

The closest primary school to 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY is The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School (149m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bridgewater High School (642m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY is Bridge Lane Shops, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Cobbs Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BY

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Cobbs Lane

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

3 Cobbs Lane is a property in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 3BY). It has council tax band C.

Held since May 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cobbs Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cobbs Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Cobbs Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Last sold (2002)

£115,000

Growth on file: 33.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2002Most recent
£115,000
+259.6%over 4 years
18 December 1997
£31,980

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 3BY: £385,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Bridge Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 3BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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