WA8 6QE
Last sold £95,000 in March 2006
2, Birch Road, Widnes
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 753 sq ft / 70 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Mar 2006 — £95,000
What this home might be worth today
£173,000
Estimate range £164,000–£181,000
+81.6% since March 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 142 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Wade Deacon High School 452m
- Birchfield Nursery School 350m
- Widnes station 285m
- Mill Wood 6.4km
- The coast (coastline) 2.4km
- Lake 2.2km
- Pond 142m
- Sankey Canal 2.2km
- Alder Brook 1.8km
- Victoria Park 30m
- Play Area 78m
- Pgs 513m
- Fairfield Road 46m
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, 285m 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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3 Wade Deacon High School · Secondary 0.3 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 48.2 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
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
- 58, Lockett Road, Widnes £187,500 · 2025
- 4, Birch Road, Widnes £140,000 · 2017
- 8, Birch Road, Widnes £173,000 · 2022
- 52, Lockett Road, Widnes £175,000 · 2023
- 60, Lockett Road, Widnes £144,000 · 2020
- 7, Birch Road, Widnes £185,000 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Change of use application for a proposed garden house to rear built from wooden frame and… Oct 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed part single / part 2 storey rear extension at Jun 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed two storey rear extension at Jun 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed demolition of existing rear garden garage and erection of single storey side and… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey front extension at Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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