WA8 9WB
Last sold £290,000 in December 2023
26, Cornforth Way, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 743 sq ft / 69 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 30m
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Price history in context
- Dec 2023 — £290,000 · +56.8% · 6 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 2007 — £185,000 · +12.1% · 4 pts behind the UK market
- Jul 2005 — £165,000 · +72.9% · 20 pts behind the UK market
- Oct 1999 — £95,450
What this home might be worth today
£306,000
Estimate range £290,000–£321,000
+5.4% since December 2023 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 48 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Wade Deacon High School 19-min walk
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 29-min walk
- Widnes station 722m
- Mill Wood 5.6km
- The coast (coastline) 2.8km
- Lake 2.6km
- Pond 352m
- Sankey Canal 2.6km
- Alder Brook 1.0km
- Upton Rocks 15m
- Play Area 261m
- Appleton Village Store 1.1km
- Queensbury Way 500m
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, 722m 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 Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School · Secondary · Roman Catholic 0.3 miles State Attainment 8: 39.9 (2023)
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3 Wade Deacon High School · Secondary 0.5 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 48.2 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,460 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 1 crime recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 23, Wallsend Court, Widnes £165,000 · 2021
- 24, Cornforth Way, Widnes £151,000 · 2012
- 30, Cornforth Way, Widnes £180,000 · 2013
- 14, Cornforth Way, Widnes £207,500 · 2019
- 34, Cornforth Way, Widnes £246,000 · 2014
- 28, Cornforth Way, Widnes £330,000 · 2018
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed single storey side extension following removal of the side bay at Dec 2025 source
- Withdrawn Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the change of use of the… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension at Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed erection of a first floor balcony to the right elevation at May 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey front extension to form study and new porch at Dec 2024 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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