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27 RIDLEY DRIVE

WARRINGTON, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON WA5 1HP

3 beds 2 baths 1,055 sq ft Listed 29 Jun 2026 (-21d)

£299,950

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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

Step inside this beautifully presented semi detached home, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to offer flexible accommodation and a modern lifestyle.

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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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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).

5y growth 12.4%
10y growth 79%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Warrington. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.2%
5y (index) 27.3%
10y (index) 62.9%

Rental Range

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

Low £797/mo
Realistic £885/mo
Optimistic £974/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 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 0.3%
Max investor price (0.8%) £110,625
Target investor price (1%) £88,500
  • 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).