WA7 2LP
Last sold £34,000 in January 2000
5, Merlin Close, Runcorn
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 872 sq ft / 81 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Jan 2000 — £34,000
What this home might be worth today
£118,000
Estimate range £112,000–£124,000
+246.2% since January 2000 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 12 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) bungalow within 1 km
The life around it
- The Brow Community Primary School 729m
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 349m
- Runcorn East station 1.5km
- Flood Brook Clough 1.9km
- The coast (coastline) 2.4km
- Phoenix Park Lake 580m
- Pond 572m
- Canal 680m
- Keckwick Brook 2.2km
- Town Park 67m
- Play Area 352m
- Morrisons Daily 702m
- The Park 114m
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 Runcorn East, 1.5km away
- 37 min Manchester
- 46 min Liverpool
- 95 min Leeds
- 112 min Sheffield
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
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- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 200 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 6, Merlin Close, Runcorn £77,000 · 2017
- 103, Merlin Close, Runcorn £34,950 · 2006
- 213, Merlin Close, Runcorn £50,000 · 2011
- 13, Woodland Walk, Runcorn £35,000 · 2007
- 9, Woodland Walk, Runcorn £50,000 · 2009
- 5, Rupert Row, Runcorn £15,000 · 2002
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 089: application to maintain the tree and to reduce… Jun 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed demolition of existing garage to be replaced with 4m projection side extension… Mar 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed single storey rear extension at Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Proposed work to tree standing in a conservation area: Fell T1 Ash Tree (ID 4590) to… Dec 2024 source
- Permitted Proposed demolition of garage and erection of two storey side extension at Jan 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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