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25 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE

WARRINGTON, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON WA5 1JB

3 beds Listed 18 Aug 2005 (-7734d)

£145,950

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Property details

Last sold

£148,000 Dec 2005

Local average

£332,989 (-56.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,329 of 33,755)

Street crime

124 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

Description

A well presented THREE bedroomed semi-detached house. Double glazing, driveway parking and a detached single garage. Warmed by gas central heating. Entrance hall, bay fronted family lounge, through dining room with UPVC French doors opening to rear garden, a newly fitted kitchen, landing, three bedrooms and a bathroom w.c. To the front of the property is block paved. To the rear the garden is not overlooked and has a patio area, lawn, borders to plants and shrubs and a detached single garage. Maintained and presented to a very high standard both inside and out YOUR EARLY VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Our client has confirmed that the property is offered 'For Sale' with NO UPWARD CHAIN.
Porch:
With French doors, meter cupboard.
Entrance Hall:
With a radiator, under stairs storage cupboard, stairs leading to the first floor.
Lounge: 13'9 (4.19m) x 12'4 (3.76m)
With a living flame gas fire to a marble hearth and back with plaster surround, laminated wooden flooring, radiator, aluminium double glazed walk-in bay window to the front elevation.
Through Dining Room: 11'1 (3.38m) x 9'9 (2.97m)
With laminated wooden flooring, radiator, UPVC French doors opening and giving views to rear garden.
Kitchen: 10'5 (3.18m) x 7'9 (2.36m)
A newly fitted kitchen with stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, electric oven, gas hob with overhead extractor canopy, a good selection of cherry floor and wall units with work surfaces, integrated fridge freezer, plumbing for a washing machine, laminated wooden flooring, wall mounted combi boiler, UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation, UPVC back door opening to rear garden.
Landing:
With a wooden spindle banister, loft access, UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.
Bedroom 1: 14'6 (4.42m) x 12'3 (3.73m)
With laminated wooden flooring, radiator, picture rail, aluminium double glazed walk-in window to the front elevation.
Bedroom 2: 10'4 (3.15m) x 10'3 (3.12m)
With a built-in robe, radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.
Bedroom 3: 8'8 (2.64m) x 7'5 (2.26m)
With laminated wooden flooring, radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the front elevation.
Bathroom W.C.
A three piece bathroom suite comprising of bath with overhead electric shower, pedestal wash-hand basin, low flush w.c., part tiled to walls, radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the side elevation.
Outside:
As previously mentioned the front of the property is block paved. To the rear the property is not overlooked and has a patio area, lawn, border to plants and shrubs, a detached single pre-fab garage.
Detached Single Pre-fab Garage:
With up and over door, light and electric, plumbing for a washing machine, side exit door.
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TO VIEW

Strictly by prior arrangements through the sole selling Agents as above.

APPROACH

Leave the Westbrook Centre turn right onto Cromwell Avenue proceed across the roundabout to the traffic lights, proceed through the traffic lights past the David Lloyd Leisure Centre at the t-junction turn left, at the next t-junction turn right onto Liverpool Road, turn right again into Marina Avenue which then leads to Buckingham Drive.


Please note that we have not checked any of the appliances or the central heating system included in the sale (if any). All prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves on this point prior to entering into a contract.

OFFICE OPEN:Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pm
Sat 9.30am - 4.30pm Sun 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Mon - Fri 9.00am - 9.30am Staff Training

CONTACT THE WESTBROOK OFFICE
01925 232333
411 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook

MAKING AN OFFER

The owners of the homes we have for sale have placed their trust in us to sell their homes effectively.

To help to achieve simplification of a process that can be complicated, we have developed a few steps to help all parties reach the right conclusion and make the correct decision for them.

Therefore, if you wish to make an offer on this or any other property we ask you to:

1. Register any interest with us at your earliest opportunity.

2. Book an appointment with us to determine your ability to further that interest.

3. Give us the information to improve the sellers ability to make an informed decision of your interest.

4. We promise to provide you with as much information and assistance as we are able, to help you confirm your ability to progress matters.

5. We promise to keep your appointment concise and to the point.

SURVEYS.

For a professional independent survey and valuation advice, please call Edwards Grounds Chartered Surveyors
01925 653441.

OPENING TIMES.**

Monday to Friday 9.30 - 5.30
Saturday 9.30 - 4.30, Sunday 1.00 - 4.00

Listed by

Westbrook

Edwards Grounds

Reference: 8918738

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~218 m² (0.05 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1019964

Property Details

Street: 25 Buckingham Drive

Town: Great Sankey

Postcode: WA5 1JB

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 03/10/2003

Work Completed: 26/08/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

199% since 1995

Event Date Price % change
Sold 02/12/2005 (20 years ago) £148,000 +102.9%
Sold 27/04/2001 (25 years ago) £72,950 +47.5%
Sold 08/09/1995 (31 years ago) £49,450 —

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
3 HUNTLEY STREET, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1EQ £375,000 12/11/2025 Other
17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1EG £95,000 07/12/2022 Other
4 ROCHESTER CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1XT £399 25/03/2022 Other

Area average: £156,800 (3 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 397.6%
10y growth 39185.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Warrington. Series: All dwelling types. As of July 2026.

1y (index) 5.4%
5y (index) 25.7%
10y (index) 56.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Warrington. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £809/mo
Realistic £899/mo
Optimistic £989/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Warrington.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for North Cheshire: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop George Road 0.1 miles
Shop D & M Cycles 0.3 miles
Shop Vikki Leigh Bridal 0.4 miles
Train station Warrington West 0.5 miles
Train station Sankey for Penketh 0.9 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 4.0 miles
Hospital St Helens Hospital 5.1 miles
Hospital Leigh Health Centre 9.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 54
Anti-social behaviour 17
Public order 17
Criminal damage and arson 12
Other theft 8
Drugs 7
Vehicle crime 4
Other crime 3
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Total incidents 124

Within 1 mile during Aug 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
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 7 May 2011
St Gregory's Catholic High School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 12 Jan 2020
Great Sankey Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 20 Feb 2013
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 16 Sep 2024
Penketh High School Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 4 Jun 2020

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.62%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,375
Target investor price (1%) £89,900
  • 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).