What type of property is 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX last sold for £490,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,950 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and July 2017, 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX rose from £249,950 to £490,000, a change of £240,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

The current EPC rating for 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA4 4JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX located?

1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX sits in Preston On The Hill, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA4 postcode district.

Is 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX 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 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

The closest primary school to 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX is Gorsewood Primary School (1.4km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy (1.7km).

How well connected is 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Tunnel End, WA4 4JX is Tunnel Top, 513m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Tunnel End, Preston On The Hill, Warrington, WA4 4JX

Notable viewsExtendable2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Tunnel End

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

1 Tunnel End is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston On The Hill, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views, a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 is 44.5% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

1 Tunnel End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Nov 2008

Low Energy Lighting

0%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Tunnel End, Preston On The Hill, Warrington, WA4 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Tunnel End, Preston On The Hill, Warrington, WA4 4JX

1decisions1extensions8documents3nearby

Feb 2018
AnnexFull
Outcome in report
Proposed two storey house extension to provide entrance hall at ground level and first floor bedroom extension with balcony to east elevation together with extension to existing annexe to provide additional space including garage at 1 Tunnel End Tunnel Top North Dutton Runcorn Cheshire WA4 4JX
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
17/00546/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
ConditionsJan 2024Decision

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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.

1 Tunnel End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£490,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2017Most recent
£490,000
+96.0%over 14 years
20 January 2003
£249,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in WA4 4JX: £172,000 (2018–2000).

Nearby sales in WA4 4JX

On the street

Versus other Tunnel End homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Tunnel End lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Tunnel Top — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Gorsewood Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA4 4JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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