WA8 9EF
Last sold £312,500 in October 2022
166, Birchfield Road, Widnes
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,313 sq ft / 122 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 42m — higher than about 80% of homes in Widnes
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Price history in context
- Oct 2022 — £312,500 · +1.3% · 22 pts behind the UK market
- Sep 2019 — £308,500 · +455.9% · 204 pts ahead of the UK market
- Mar 1998 — £55,500
What this home might be worth today
£318,000
Estimate range £302,000–£334,000
+1.7% since October 2022 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 18 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 10-min walk
- Birchfield Nursery School 9-min walk
- Widnes station 357m
- Mill Wood 6.5km
- The coast (coastline) 2.9km
- Lake 2.7km
- Pond 486m
- Sankey Canal 2.7km
- Alder Brook 1.4km
- Upton Rocks 421m
- Playing Field 221m
- Pgs 945m
- Sefton Avenue 146m
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 Widnes, 357m 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
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1 Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.2 miles State Ofsted Good
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
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 1,460 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.
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 162, Birchfield Road, Widnes £375,000 · 2020
- 178, Birchfield Road, Widnes £47,500 · 1997
- 182, Birchfield Road, Widnes £450,000 · 2022
- 5, Sefton Avenue, Widnes £162,000 · 2013
- 184, Birchfield Road, Widnes £230,000 · 2013
- 10, Sefton Avenue, Widnes £275,000 · 2024
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension, two storey side extension with a new roof with… Aug 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed garage conversion with new bay window at Jan 2026 source
- Permitted Proposal to demolish existing rear conservatory and outbuilding and replace with a single… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed demolition of existing rear garden garage and erection of single storey side and… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey side and rear extension at Feb 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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