Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2025 £365,000 2.6% -0.2%
Jul 2004 £212,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 2, Mill Cottages.

Floorplan 2
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Internal area
161 square metres (1,733 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,267 per square metre (£211 per square foot) in Dec 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,276 per square metre (£211 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2025 £365,000 £2,267 £366,510 £2,276
Jul 2004 £212,000 £1,317 £412,355 £2,561

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 161 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £366,510. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Penketh are now selling for between £2,600 and £3,360 per square metre (£241 and £312 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 161 m², this implies a valuation between £419,000 and £541,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 2 Mill Cottages. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/03/2013. It last appeared Apr 2014.
Photos:

There are 29 archived estate agent listing photos for 2 Mill Cottages.

Photos for 2 Mill Cottages
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2009 2009/14361
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
2, MILL COTTAGES, STOCKS LANE, WARRINGTON
Description:
Proposed first floor rear extension

Planning ref:
February 2005 2004/04771
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
2 Mill Cottages, Stocks Lane, Penketh, Warrington
Description:
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension

Planning ref:
July 2002 A02/45281
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
2, MILL COTTAGES, STOCKS LANE, PENKETH, WARRINGTON
Description:
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR ELEVATION
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 August 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
161 sqm (1,733 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
08 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
110 sqm (1,184 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

2 Mill Cottages is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £366,510.
  • Based on an internal area of 161 m² and recent prices in Penketh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £419,000 to £541,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 2 Mill Cottages last sold for £365,000 in December 2025.

HouseMetric shows 2 Mill Cottages as 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 August 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 2 Mill Cottages was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

2 Mill Cottages is in postcode WA5 2RH, in Penketh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Mill Cottages, WA5 2RH or analysis of the Penketh property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.