WA8 4GH
Last sold £160,000 in June 2005
17, Arkenstone Close, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 24m — higher than about 40% of homes in Widnes
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Price history in context
- Jun 2005 — £160,000 · +105.1% · 45 pts ahead of the UK market
- Nov 2001 — £78,000 · +31.1% · 10 pts behind the UK market
- Apr 1998 — £59,500
What this home might be worth today
£299,000
Estimate range £284,000–£314,000
+87.2% since June 2005 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 81 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy 17-min walk
- Ashley High School 19-min walk
- Hough Green station 13-min walk
- Mill Wood 4.3km
- The coast (coastline) 2.2km
- Lake 3.1km
- Pond 558m
- Canal 3.1km
- Dog Clog Brook 895m
- Public Park 254m
- Playing Field 78m
- Morrisons Daily 600m
- Fulbeck 243m
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, 734m 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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2 All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good
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
- 20, Arkenstone Close, Widnes £51,500 · 1997
- 26, Arkenstone Close, Widnes £75,000 · 2001
- 7, Arkenstone Close, Widnes £123,000 · 2004
- 15, Arkenstone Close, Widnes £185,000 · 2006
- 3, Arkenstone Close, Widnes £129,950 · 2007
- 8, Arkenstone Close, Widnes £140,000 · 2018
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension at Aug 2025 source
- Permitted Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension… Mar 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey extension to rear for bin store and storage at Oct 2025 source
- Withdrawn Proposed two storey side, single storey rear extension and conversion of loft at Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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