1 Rufford Close, Widnes, WA8 4GQ is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £231,553 , which equates to approximately £222 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2014 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,553, representing a 71.5% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £231,553 is:

  • 7.2% lower than the average property price on Rufford Close
  • 5.5% lower than the average in the WA8 4GQ postcode area
  • and 8.0% lower than the average price for Widnes as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£231,553
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£222
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Rufford Close, Widnes, Halton, WA8 4GQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Oct 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Nov 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£231,553
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
17 Jan 2014
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

2 Rufford Close, Widnes, WA8 4GQ
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2023
5 Rufford Close, Widnes, WA8 4GQ
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2016
9 Rufford Close, Widnes, WA8 4GQ
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 1 Rufford Close, Widnes, Halton, WA8 4GQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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