WA8 5QQ
Last sold £295,000 in September 2014
468, Cronton Road, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 35m — higher than about 70% of homes in Widnes
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Price history in context
- Sep 2014 — £295,000
What this home might be worth today
£450,000
Estimate range £428,000–£473,000
+52.7% since September 2014 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 50 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 305m
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 206m
- Widnes station 2.1km
- Mill Wood 5.7km
- The coast (coastline) 3.8km
- Big Water 3.0km
- Pond 571m
- Canal 4.1km
- Alder Brook 479m
- Pex Hill Country Park 535m
- Play Area 78m
- Blackhorse Post Office 1.4km
- Chapel Lane (Adj) 126m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 80% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 80% of premises — not all
- 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, 2.1km 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
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2 Cronton Church of England Primary Academy · Primary · Church of England 0.2 miles State Ofsted Outstanding
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3 All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.8 miles State Ofsted Good
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
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.
Planning
- In the green belt — new building is tightly restricted.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 53 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 462, Cronton Road, Widnes £75,000 · 1998
- 466, Cronton Road, Widnes £80,000 · 2014
- 459, Cronton Road, Widnes £275,000 · 2004
- 457, Cronton Road, Widnes £78,000 · 1996
- 467, Cronton Road, Widnes £190,000 · 2016
- 475, Cronton Road, Widnes £270,000 · 2004
Planning activity nearby
- Rejected CHANGE OF USE OF RESIDENTIAL ANCILLARY ANNEX (C3) TO A SELF CONTAINED 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT… May 2025 source
- Permitted CHANGE OF USE OF RESIDENTIAL ANCILLARY ANNEX (C3) TO A SELF CONTAINED 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted S73 APPLICATION FOR THE VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 (NO MORE THAN SIX ADULTS WITH COMPLEX… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted CHANGE OF USE OF RESIDENTIAL DWELLING (C3) TO CARE HOME FOR CHILD AND ADULT CARE TO… May 2025 source
- Permitted ERECTION OF PART SINGLE AND PART TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION Jan 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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