What type of property is 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD?

26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD?

26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD last sold for £395,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £298,000 in June 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2005 and February 2021, 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD rose from £298,000 to £395,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD?

26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD?

26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD located?

26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD sits in Grappenhall, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA4 postcode district.

Is 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD 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 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD?

The closest primary school to 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD is Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School (138m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bridgewater High School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD?

The closest bus stop to 26 Bretland Drive, WA4 3TD is Curzon Drive, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Bretland Drive, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3TD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Bretland Drive

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

26 Bretland Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Grappenhall, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 3TD). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 22% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £395,000 in February 2021. 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

26 Bretland Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bretland Drive, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 3TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Bretland Drive 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

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2021Most recent
£395,000
+5.3%over 4 years
14 February 2017
£375,000
+25.8%over 11 years
30 June 2005
£298,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 3TD: £470,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WA4 3TD

On the street

Versus other Bretland Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 Bretland Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,469

Street avg £2,576

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par

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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.

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3 bed2 bath

£390k

1 Bridge Lane, Appleton

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3 bed2 bath

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.

Full Warrington report

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

0.1 km

Curzon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 3TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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