Drayton Close
Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1ZJ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
B
Last sold
£175,000
Local average
£193,911 (+54.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (25,717 of 33,755)
Street crime
97 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Town house
- Four double bedrooms
- Two en-suite bathrooms
- Open-plan kitchen
- South facing garden
- Ample parking
- Single garage
- Excellent transport links
- No onward chain
- Sought-after location
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Double glazing, Central, Gas central
- Accessibility
- Level access
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Required access
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
Description
Noteworthy features of this property include ample parking, a single garage and a charming south facing garden, ideal for outdoor relaxation or children's play. The house is EPC rated 'C' and falls within council tax band 'D'. Situated in a sought-after location, the house benefits from excellent public transport links, with the train station within walking distance, servicing Liverpool and Manchester City Centre. Local amenities, schools, green spaces, parks, walking routes, and cycling routes are all conveniently near. This property is ideal for first-time buyers and families, offering plenty of space and a convenient location. Experience the perfect blend of comfortable living and convenience in this exceptional property. Tenure Leasehold
Listed by
Warrington
Leaders and Romans Group
Reference: 173321051
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
4% since 2009
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £300,000 | +56.3% |
| Sold | 14/12/2018 (7 years ago) | £192,000 | +3.8% |
| Sold | 25/03/2009 (17 years ago) | £185,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 STANBRIDGE CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZQ | £295,000 | 05/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 14 ROSE CREEK GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TT | £270,000 | 26/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 31 ROSE CREEK GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TT | £290,000 | 13/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 PALMDALE GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TN | £205,000 | 02/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 43 BLAKEHILL DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZF | £90,000 | 30/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 22 PALMDALE GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TN | £350,000 | 16/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 25 OKLAHOMA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 8FD | £219,000 | 13/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 STANBRIDGE CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZQ | £268,000 | 05/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 21 PALMDALE GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TN | £270,000 | 21/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 10 MILDENHALL CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZD | £245,000 | 11/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 OKLAHOMA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 8FD | £205,000 | 27/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 19 PALMDALE GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TN | £276,000 | 21/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 10 HORNCHURCH DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZN | £225,000 | 21/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 15 CARNABY PLACE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZH | £240,000 | 11/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 23 HORNCHURCH DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZN | £235,000 | 10/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 93 SYCAMORE LANE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1UJ | £190,000 | 03/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 15 OKLAHOMA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 8FD | £240,500 | 30/09/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 3 DRAYTON CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZJ | £238,000 | 06/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 9 ELLINGTON DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1ZG | £200,000 | 02/07/2021 | Terraced |
| 8 PALMDALE GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3TN | £180,000 | 22/06/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £238,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £236,500 (19 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Warrington. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Warrington. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Warrington.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for North Cheshire: £997/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
5 Drayton Close
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Train station | Warrington West | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Warrington West Railway Station | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Worsborough Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Sculpt | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Sainsbury's | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Sankey for Penketh | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Warrington Hospital | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Lea Court | 1.7 miles |
| University | University of Chester - Warrington Campus | 4.0 miles |
| University | Liverpool Hope University | 10.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 97 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelford Village Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 10 Apr 2013 |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 7 May 2011 |
| Great Sankey Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 20 Feb 2013 |
| Penketh High School | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Good — 4 Jun 2020 |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 12 Jan 2020 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).