WA8 6QJ

Last sold £78,000 in February 2020

40, Edwin Street, Widnes

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
3 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
646 sq ft / 60 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 24m — higher than about 40% of homes in Widnes

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Price history in context

  • Feb 2020 — £78,000 · +9.9% · 25 pts behind the UK market
  • May 2010 — £71,000 · +111.9% · 37 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jan 2002 — £33,500 · +4.7% · 71 pts behind the UK market
  • Feb 1995 — £32,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £78,000 £32,000 1995 2020

The life around it

  • St Bede's Catholic Infant School 752m
  • Fairfield Primary School 419m
  • Widnes station 1.1km
  • Flood Brook Clough 6.3km
  • The coast (coastline) 1.6km
  • Lake 1.5km
  • Pond 856m
  • Sankey Canal 1.5km
  • Bower's Brook 1.6km
  • Crow Wood Park 199m
  • Play Area 583m
  • Pgs 356m
  • Page Lane 215m

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, 1.1km 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 1,450 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.

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  • An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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.

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Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Application to discharge condition Nos 3 (External Facing Materials), 5 (Levels), 6… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Proposal to convert existing external planter at shopfront to an external seating terrace… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Retrospective application to confirm change of use of the first floor from commercial /… Apr 2026 source
  • Withdrawn Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of the first… Dec 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed change of use from a shop (use class E) to a bar & restaurant (use class sui… Feb 2025 source

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

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