The Cottage Houghs Lane, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 5LJ is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £904,640 , which equates to approximately £1,378 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jan 1998 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £714,640, representing a 376.1% increase, or approximately 13.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £904,640 is:

  • 17.6% lower than the average property price on Houghs Lane
  • 2.2% lower than the average in the WA4 5LJ postcode area
  • and 308.1% higher than the average price for Warrington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 May 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£904,640
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,378
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Cottage Houghs Lane, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 5LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 2021.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Oct 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 24.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£904,640
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+376 %
19 Jan 1998
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Woodlands Houghs Lane, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 5LJ
rooms: 9
size: 2217 sq ft
sale price: £850,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at The Cottage Houghs Lane, Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 5LJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Jan 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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