WA7 6LR
Last sold £220,000 in December 2025
18, Backford Close, Runcorn
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 797 sq ft / 74 sq m
- Plot area
- about 2,200 sq ft / 200 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Dec 2025 — £220,000 · +109.5% · 45 pts ahead of the UK market
- Dec 2006 — £105,000 · +156.4% · 60 pts behind the UK market
- Oct 1995 — £40,950
What this home might be worth today
£221,000
Estimate range £210,000–£232,000
+0.6% since December 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 14 nearby sales within two years · 3-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Brookvale Primary School 520m
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 176m
- Runcorn East station 1.2km
- Murdishaw Wood 193m
- The coast (coastline) 4.2km
- Lake 2.0km
- Pond 835m
- Canal 1.3km
- Keckwick Brook 1.4km
- Public Park 193m
- Playing Field 126m
- Co-Op Food 808m
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 102m
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 Runcorn East, 1.2km away
- 37 min Manchester
- 46 min Liverpool
- 95 min Leeds
- 112 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
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- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 74 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 12, Backford Close, Runcorn £198,000 · 2020
- 16, Backford Close, Runcorn £51,500 · 1997
- 14, Backford Close, Runcorn £59,000 · 1998
- 22, Backford Close, Runcorn £43,000 · 1999
- 7, Backford Close, Runcorn £55,500 · 2000
- 6, Backford Close, Runcorn £51,500 · 2000
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposal to install solar panels at Jul 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed alterations to conservatory to form a habitable room with raised gable walls and… Nov 2024 source
- Permitted Proposed single story rear extension at Feb 2025 source
- Permitted Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear… Aug 2025 source
- Undecided Proposed construction of Padel Club and associated works at Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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