WA8 9AF

Last sold £640,000 in March 2025

262, Upton Lane, Widnes

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
8 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
3,455 sq ft / 321 sq m
Plot area
about 9,700 sq ft / 900 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 45m — higher than about 90% of homes in Widnes

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Price history in context

  • Mar 2025 — £640,000 · +81.6% · 12 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jun 2010 — £352,500 · +27.0% · 6 pts behind the UK market
  • Jun 2003 — £277,500 · +145.6% · 27 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 1996 — £113,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £640,000 £113,000 1996 2025

The life around it

  • Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 832m
  • Birchfield Nursery School 895m
  • Widnes station 855m
  • Mill Wood 6.1km
  • The coast (coastline) 3.4km
  • Lake 3.1km
  • Fox Bank Pond 335m
  • Sankey Canal 3.1km
  • Alder Brook 672m
  • Upton Rocks 435m
  • Playing Field 338m
  • Blackhorse Post Office 696m
  • Queensbury Way 399m

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, 855m 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

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: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Map

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Nearby sold homes

Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Proposed single storey side/rear extension at Nov 2024 source
  • Permitted Proposed part-retrospective erection of a summer house in the back garden at Dec 2025 source
  • Undecided Proposed 3 bed 2 storey detached dwelling at Jan 2026 source
  • Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension including replacement roof to existing extension,… Nov 2024 source
  • Permitted Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension… Feb 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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