What type of property is 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS?

47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS?

47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS last sold for £233,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and May 2013, 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS rose from £80,000 to £233,000, a change of £153,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS have?

The current EPC rating for 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS?

47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,572 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WA4 5PS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS?

47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS is in council tax band E.

Where is 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS located?

47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS sits in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington. It falls within the WA4 postcode district.

Is 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS 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 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS?

The closest primary school to 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS is Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School (640m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bridgewater High School (2.0km).

What transport links are near 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS?

The closest bus stop to 47 Acton Avenue, WA4 5PS is Primrose Hill, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Acton Avenue, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5PS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1572 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Acton Avenue

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

47 Acton Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Appleton, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 91.8% above the 2013 sale of £233,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 19.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE54toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Acton Avenue, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 47 Acton Avenue, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5PS

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Jan 2017
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder - Proposed single storey extension to rear and porch to front
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
2016/29403
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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.

47 Acton Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£233,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2013Most recent
£233,000
-4.5%over 1 year
10 July 2011
£244,000
+205.0%over 14 years
10 September 1996
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 5PS: £347,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WA4 5PS

On the street

Versus other Acton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 47 Acton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,596

Street avg £2,356

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Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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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

Primrose Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WA4 5PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA4 5PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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