17 Darlington Court, Widnes, WA8 7ST is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £69,069 , which equates to approximately £153 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Apr 2022 for £64,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,069, representing a 7.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £69,069 is:

  • 43.7% lower than the average property price on Darlington Court
  • 31.6% lower than the average in the WA8 7ST postcode area
  • and 72.5% 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 19 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£69,069
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£153
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Darlington Court, Widnes, Halton, WA8 7ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jul 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jun 2021, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WA8 7ST

21 st / 33
Price Rank
32% lower than average
24 th / 26
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
15 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WA8 7ST , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 26 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£69,069
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
14 Apr 2022
£64,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
10 Oct 2003
£56,000
Leasehold
+30.2 %
30 Apr 2002
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 9 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £44,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £56,500
sale date: 25 Sep 2020
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £55,500
sale date: 9 Jan 2015
rooms: 3
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2007

Data Sources

The property at 17 Darlington Court, Widnes, WA8 7ST appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Apr 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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