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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated September 2026

Warrington Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

Median price £250,000, 3,394 sales, +2% YoY. Cheshire county.

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Warrington Property Market Overview

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

The Warrington property market recorded 3,394 residential sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026, with a median sale price of £250,000. This places Warrington £20k below the Cheshire county median of £270,000, and £35k below the approximate UK median of £285,000.

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

On a quarterly view, Warrington median prices moved from £233,000 in Q4 2024 to £250,000 in Q1 2026, a change of +7.3% over 5 quarters.

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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£425,000£427,500£420,000
Semi-detached£258,500£261,049£265,000
Terraced£180,000£197,500£230,000
Flat£130,000£132,500£225,000

Detached homes in Warrington command £425,000, while flat properties are most accessible at £130,000. The £295k 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

HM Land Registry has so far registered 57 new-build sales in Warrington for the past 12 months, 1.7% of registered transactions. New-build sales are typically registered 6 to 18 months after completion, so this understates current delivery and is not a completions figure.

On those registered sales, new builds in Warrington sold at a premium of 50.1% to existing stock.

Across the wider Cheshire market, 340 new-build sales have registered so far. See our Cheshire property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Warrington

The table below shows the most recently registered residential sales in Warrington, evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers and developers:

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£277,250Semi-detachedWA5 3PF2026-07-24Existing
£250,000DetachedWA5 1XX2026-07-24Existing
£265,000Semi-detachedWA5 1HW2026-07-24Existing
£250,000Semi-detachedWA3 6TN2026-07-23Existing
£210,000Semi-detachedWA3 6TN2026-07-22Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £210,000 to £277,250 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 £250,000 and detached homes at £425,000, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a scheme in Warrington with a GDV of £425,000 would attract senior debt of approximately £276,250 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£250,0003,394+2%
Northwich£265,0001,427+1.9%
Chester£275,0002,0610%
Crewe£210,0001,785+5%
Macclesfield£295,0001,556-1.7%
Nantwich£295,000747+3.5%

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

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Common questions

Frequently asked
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What is the average house price in Warrington?

The median house price in Warrington is £250,000, based on 3,394 transactions in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. Detached homes average £425,000 while flat properties average £130,000.

Are house prices rising or falling in Warrington?

House prices in Warrington are rising by 2% year-on-year. This positive trend suggests sustained buyer demand. The wider Cheshire market is rising by 1.3%.

How many properties sold in Warrington recently?

Warrington recorded 3,394 residential property sales in the 12 months to 31 May 2026. 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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