Birchfield, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP
About Birchfield
Birchfield is a semi-detached house in Grappenhall, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 3EP). It has a recorded floor area of 335 m² (around 3606 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £933,000 sits 208.9% above the 2002 sale of £302,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 72.6% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Birchfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Birchfield sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
7 applications on record at Birchfield, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP
- Mar 2008RenovationFullOutcome in report
Proposed side window, velux rooflights to front and rear and internal alterations to the second floor.
- Reference
- 2007/11723
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2020Decision
- Tree WorksMay 2017Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Birchfield's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£933,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£302,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2002Most recent
£302,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 3EP: £647,500 (2022–2001).
Nearby sales in WA4 3EP
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Sold May 2022
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£650,000The Poplars, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP
Sold Oct 2016
£895,000Church Cottage West, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP
Sold Dec 2003
£540,0001 Church Lane Cottage, Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3EP
Sold Jul 2001
£223,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Euclid Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







