27 RIDLEY DRIVE
WARRINGTON, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON WA5 1HP
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
98 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Last sold
£49,400 Mar 1998
Price per m²
£3,061/m²
Local average
£242,812 (+23.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (22,329 of 33,755)
Street crime
133 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED SEMI DETACHED
- FREEHOLD TITLE
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
- FANTASTIC GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION
- THREE/FOUR BEDROOMS
- BATHROOM & DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER ROOM
- MODERN KITCHEN/DINER
- COMPRESSED CONCRETE DRIVEWAY
- FLEXIBLE ACCOMMODATION
- SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Rear garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
With a freehold title and no onward chain, moving here could be refreshingly straightforward. The fantastic ground floor extension, completed in 2022, has created a generous and versatile living space that’s ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
Whether you need three or four bedrooms, this property adapts to your requirements, making it perfect for families or those who need a home office or study. The ground floor showcases solid oak doors and stunning oak engineered flooring in the hallway, lounge, and study/office area, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside.
The heart of the home is the modern kitchen and diner, featuring sleek Bosch integrated appliances and stylish finishes, making meal prep and family gatherings a real pleasure. A separate utility room keeps laundry and storage tucked away, so you can keep the rest of the house clutter free.
The ground floor also benefits from a contemporary shower room, while the main bathroom upstairs is perfect for a relaxing soak at the end of the day.
For those who love a light filled space, the conservatory is a real treat, offering a lovely spot to unwind or enjoy a morning coffee. Throughout the property, you’ll notice the tasteful décor, with Laura Ashley wallpaper adding a touch of elegance and personality to each room.
Storage is no issue here, thanks to a fully boarded loft with pull down ladder access, providing plenty of room for those items you want to keep out of sight but close to hand.
The consumer unit was replaced in 2022, so you can enjoy peace of mind when it comes to the electrics. The compressed concrete driveway at the front offers plenty of parking for you and your guests, making life that little bit easier.
Located in a sought after area, you’ll benefit from a friendly neighbourhood and easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. With flexible, well planned accommodation and high quality finishes throughout, this property is ready for you to move straight in and start making memories.
Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing, or simply looking for a fresh start, this home ticks all the boxes for comfort, style, and practicality.
Book your viewing today and see for yourself just how much this fantastic property has to offer.
Listed by
Warrington
Halton Kelly Limited
Reference: 90269235
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 09/07/2026
Expiry date: 08/07/2036
Current heating cost: £814/year
Potential heating cost: £766/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £299,950 | +507.2% |
| Sold | 26/03/1998 (28 years ago) | £49,400 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1JD | £235,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 25 MALPAS DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HN | £190,000 | 04/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 83 LITTLETON CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HB | £105,000 | 31/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 13 ROZEL CRESCENT, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1JJ | £276,000 | 31/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 61 MALPAS DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HN | £210,000 | 18/03/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 36 RIDLEY DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HP | £275,000 | 18/11/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 3 CHELSEA GARDENS, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1QS | £210,000 | 14/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 49 MARINA AVENUE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HY | £190,000 | 27/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 28 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1JD | £235,000 | 20/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 22 ROZEL CRESCENT, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1JJ | £192,000 | 14/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 31 RIDLEY DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HP | £257,500 | 14/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 WINCHESTER AVENUE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1XU | £240,000 | 14/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 ROZEL CRESCENT, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1JJ | £321,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 80 HOOD LANE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1EJ | £230,000 | 15/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 95 LIVERPOOL ROAD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1QU | £330,000 | 05/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 42 MALPAS DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HN | £200,000 | 26/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 MALPAS DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HN | £301,500 | 23/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 20 HOOD LANE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1EJ | £175,000 | 17/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 44 HOOD LANE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1EJ | £254,200 | 09/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 63 ROZEL CRESCENT, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1JJ | £267,000 | 15/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 HURLEY CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1XG | £181,000 | 17/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 20 LITTLETON CLOSE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HD | £258,000 | 17/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 29 RIDLEY DRIVE, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 1HP | £235,000 | 08/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £255,833 (3 sales)
Area average: £230,035 (20 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: Semi-detached. As of April 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: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Kent Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | D & M Cycles | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Vikki Leigh Bridal | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Warrington West | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Sankey for Penketh | 1.0 miles |
| University | University of Chester - Warrington Campus | 3.9 miles |
| Hospital | St Helens Hospital | 5.2 miles |
| Hospital | Leigh Health Centre | 9.5 miles |
| University | Liverpool Hope University | 10.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 133 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 16 Sep 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 24 Apr 2024 |
| Great Sankey Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 20 Feb 2013 |
Rental Comparables
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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).