WA8 4HQ
Last sold £210,000 in December 2011
16, Croston Close, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 26m — higher than about 50% of homes in Widnes
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Price history in context
- Dec 2011 — £210,000 · +86.7% · 21 pts behind the UK market
- Sep 1999 — £112,500 · +14.8% · 29 pts behind the UK market
- May 1995 — £98,000
What this home might be worth today
£368,000
Estimate range £350,000–£387,000
+75.4% since December 2011 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 62 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 635m
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 993m
- Hough Green station 1.4km
- Mill Wood 5.0km
- The coast (coastline) 3.0km
- Big Water 3.4km
- Pond 429m
- Canal 3.5km
- Alder Brook 241m
- Public Park 400m
- Playing Field 423m
- Londis 833m
- Burnsall Drive 380m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Hough Green, 1.4km away
- 25 min Liverpool
- 47 min Manchester
- 106 min Birmingham
- 106 min Sheffield
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
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1 All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good
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3 Cronton Church of England Primary Academy · Primary · Church of England 0.6 miles State Ofsted Outstanding
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,470 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 8 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 23, Croston Close, Widnes £80,000 · 1996
- 12, Croston Close, Widnes £167,000 · 2003
- 25, Croston Close, Widnes £270,000 · 2013
- 19, Croston Close, Widnes £280,000 · 2020
- 4, Croston Close, Widnes £335,000 · 2021
- 2, Croston Close, Widnes £232,500 · 2015
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed extension of existing dwelling onto partial conversion of garage at Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed garage conversion and link extension to bungalow at Jan 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey front extension at Sep 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed removal of conservatory and construction of single-storey rear extension at Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Application to discharge condition nos. 1 - 21 (all conditions) of planning permission… Feb 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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