WA8 3YU
Last sold £76,500 in July 1999
5, Douglas Close, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Leasehold
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Price history in context
- Jul 1999 — £76,500
What this home might be worth today
£279,000
Estimate range £265,000–£293,000
+264.4% since July 1999 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 34 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Moorfield Primary School 688m
- Brookfields School 749m
- Widnes station 2.3km
- Rows Wood 6.3km
- The coast (coastline) 1.8km
- Lake 1.6km
- Pond 442m
- Sankey Canal 1.6km
- River Mersey 1.9km
- Barrow'S Green Weates Close Easement 51m
- Playing Field 669m
- Shop 595m
- Barneston Road 39m
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, 2.3km 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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Nearby sold homes
- 12, Douglas Close, Widnes £68,000 · 1997
- 6, Douglas Close, Widnes £280,000 · 2024
- 8, Douglas Close, Widnes £210,000 · 2026
- 3, Douglas Close, Widnes £225,000 · 2023
- 23, Weates Close, Widnes £146,000 · 2022
- 21, Weates Close, Widnes £205,000 · 2026
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed demolition of conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension and… Mar 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed two storey side extension at Mar 2025 source
- Withdrawn Proposed rear ground floor and first floor extensions, front dormer extension over… Dec 2025 source
- Undecided Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition 3 of… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension at Jan 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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