Porch House Farm, The Shippon, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
About Porch House Farm
Porch House Farm is a semi-detached house in Higher Walton, Warrington, Warrington (WA4 6TW). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
8 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £565,000.
Energy performance
Porch House Farm's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Porch House Farm.
8 applications on record at Porch House Farm, The Shippon, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
- Apr 2000OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
DETACHED GARAGE
- Reference
- A00/40846
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2021Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2019Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Porch House Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 20 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2024Most recent
£565,000
+17.2%over 8 years16 April 2015
£482,000
+22.0%over 10 years26 May 2004
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WA4 6TW: £485,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in WA4 6TW
Porch House Farm, Holly House, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
Sold Feb 2022
£509,500Porch House Farm, Hereford House, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
Sold Oct 2016
£515,000Porch House Farm, Walnut Barn, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
Sold Apr 2016
£485,000Porch House Farm, Daisy Barn, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
Sold Oct 2004
£535,0002 Cockfight Cottage, Runcorn Road, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 6TW
Sold Jul 1997
£84,000
Versus other Runcorn Road homes
Porch House Farm is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,021
Street avg £2,323
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 186 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Porch-house Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Moore Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







