WA8 6LQ
Last sold £85,000 in August 2004
153, Albert Road, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Aug 2004 — £85,000 · +70.0% · 8 pts ahead of the UK market
- Feb 2001 — £50,000
What this home might be worth today
£165,000
Estimate range £157,000–£173,000
+93.8% since August 2004 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 15 nearby sales within two years · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School 720m
- Fairfield Primary School 465m
- Widnes station 1.2km
- Flood Brook Clough 6.2km
- The coast (coastline) 1.5km
- Lake 1.4km
- Pond 897m
- Sankey Canal 1.4km
- Bower's Brook 1.5km
- Crow Wood Park 214m
- Play Area 500m
- Pgs 425m
- Peelhouse Lane 141m
Commute by train
From Widnes, 1.2km away
- 23 min Liverpool
- 29 min Manchester
- 85 min Sheffield
- 102 min Birmingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,450 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in Britain. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Edwin Street, Widnes £70,000 · 2005
- 3, Edwin Street, Widnes £26,000 · 2002
- 5, Edwin Street, Widnes £95,000 · 2026
- 7, Edwin Street, Widnes £75,000 · 2015
- 9, Edwin Street, Widnes £82,000 · 2006
- 11, Edwin Street, Widnes £77,500 · 2017
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Application to discharge condition Nos 3 (External Facing Materials), 5 (Levels), 6… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Proposal to convert existing external planter at shopfront to an external seating terrace… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Retrospective application to confirm change of use of the first floor from commercial /… Apr 2026 source
- Withdrawn Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of the first… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed change of use from a shop (use class E) to a bar & restaurant (use class sui… Feb 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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