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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated July 2026

Warrington Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, End of H1 2026

Median price £249,925, 2,376 sales, +2% YoY. Cheshire county.

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Warrington Property Market Overview

New Town between Manchester and Liverpool with major commercial sector and growing residential demand

The Warrington property market recorded 2,376 residential sales over the past 12 months, with a median sale price of £249,925. This places Warrington £23k below the Cheshire county median of £272,500, and £35k below the UK national median of £285,000.

Prices in Warrington have shown modest growth, with a year-on-year change of +2%. Within Cheshire, Warrington ranks 6th by price out of 8 principal towns, and 1st by transaction volume.

Warrington median prices have moved from £252,500 in Q1 2025 to £250,000 in Q2 2026, a change of -1.0% over 5 quarters. Warrington has now recorded 2 consecutive quarters of price growth.

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Warrington House Prices by Property Type

Property prices in Warrington vary significantly by type. The table below compares Warrington prices with Cheshire county averages and UK national figures.

TypeWarringtonCheshire AvgUK Avg
Detached£420,500£422,750£420,000
Semi-detached£258,000£257,750£265,000
Terraced£178,000£195,250£230,000
Flat£135,000£135,000£225,000

Detached homes in Warrington command £420,500, while flat properties are most accessible at £135,000. The £286k spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Median Price by Property Type

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New Build Homes in Warrington

Warrington recorded 5 new-build transactions in the past 12 months, representing 0.2% of total sales. New-build supply is limited, potentially indicating either planning constraints or an untapped opportunity for developers.

New-build properties in Warrington traded at a premium of 73.0% versus existing stock. This premium supports the viability of new development, as buyers are willing to pay more for new homes.

Across the wider Cheshire market, 67 new-build completions were recorded — see our Cheshire property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Warrington

The following table shows the most recent property transactions recorded in Warrington, providing real-time evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers, and developers:

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£240,000Semi-detachedWA5 3JL2026-05-22Existing
£88,000FlatWA4 6LQ2026-05-21Existing
£400,000TerracedWA13 9GR2026-05-20Existing
£205,000DetachedWA2 0SQ2026-05-20Existing
£240,000Semi-detachedWA1 4ND2026-05-20Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £88,000 to £400,000 illustrates the breadth of the Warrington market.

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Development Finance in Warrington

For developers considering Warrington, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £249,925 and detached homes at £420,500, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a Warrington scheme with a GDV of £420,500 would attract senior debt of approximately £273,325 at 65% LTGDV. Mezzanine finance can stretch total borrowing to 85-90% of costs, while bridging loans enable rapid site acquisitions completing in as little as 5 working days.

With prices rising 2% year-on-year, Warrington presents a supportive environment for new development. Lenders view positive price momentum favourably when assessing loan applications.

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Warrington Compared to Nearby Cheshire Towns

To put Warrington's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Cheshire:

TownMedian PriceSales (12m)YoY Change
Warrington£249,9252,376+2%
Northwich£265,0001,015+1.9%
Chester£280,0001,486+2.2%
Crewe£210,0001,236+5%
Nantwich£293,750482+1.3%
Macclesfield£295,0001,126-1.7%

For the full Cheshire town-by-town breakdown, see our comprehensive Cheshire property market report.

Common questions

Frequently asked
questions.

What is the average house price in Warrington?

The median house price in Warrington is £249,925, based on 2,376 transactions over the past 12 months. Detached homes average £420,500 while flat properties average £135,000.

Are house prices rising or falling in Warrington?

House prices in Warrington are rising at +2% year-on-year. This positive trend suggests sustained buyer demand. The wider Cheshire market is rising at +1%.

How many properties sold in Warrington recently?

Warrington recorded 2,376 residential property sales in the past 12 months. This high volume indicates a liquid, active market.

What development finance is available for projects in Warrington?

Developers in Warrington can access development finance from 6.5% p.a. at 65-70% LTGDV, mezzanine finance stretching to 85-90% of costs, bridging loans completing in 5-10 days, and development exit finance. Construction Capital sources the best terms from 100+ lenders.

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