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3 Dorothy Cottages, Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Dorothy Cottages

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

3 Dorothy Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stretton, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 108.5% above the 2018 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 43.3% below the postcode norm. At 168 m² it sits well below the postcode median (265 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £200,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Dorothy Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromE48toD56
Sept 2022from Aug 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dorothy Cottages, Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dorothy Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 3 Dorothy Cottages, Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NP

1decisions1extensions8documents3nearby
  1. Dec 2003
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Outline application for a proposed three bedroom detached two storey dwelling with separate garage

    Reference
    2003/01806
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 Dorothy Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£200,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2018Most recent

    £200,000

    -30.4%over 4 years
  2. 6 January 2014

    £287,500

    +53.3%over 13 years
  3. 11 October 2000

    £187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 4NP: £285,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Stretton Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Dorothy Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,190

Street avg £2,804

Strongly below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 221 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Dorothy Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hanover Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 4NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Dorothy Cottages, Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.