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WA8 4YP

Last sold £350,000 in March 2025

6, Rainbow Close, Widnes

Property type
Bungalow
Bedrooms
4 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
840 sq ft / 78 sq m
Plot area
about 4,300 sq ft / 400 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 23m — higher than about 40% of homes in Widnes

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Price history in context

  • Mar 2025 — £350,000 · +45.8% · 20 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Nov 2018 — £240,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £350,000 £240,000 2018 2025

The life around it

  • All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 10-min walk crosses a major road
  • Ashley High School 20-min walk crosses a major road
  • Hough Green station 20-min walk crosses a major road
  • Mill Wood 4.8km
  • The coast (coastline) 2.6km
  • Lake 3.3km
  • Pond 411m
  • Canal 3.2km
  • Alder Brook 562m
  • Public Park 166m
  • Playing Field 90m
  • Londis 716m
  • Four Topped Oak 91m

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 Hough Green, 1.2km away

  • 25 min Liverpool
  • 47 min Manchester
  • 106 min Birmingham
  • 106 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

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,470 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.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 10 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Proposed works to trees covered by TPO 079: T1 Alnus glutinosa - reduce height by 2-3… Dec 2024 source
  • Permitted Proposed installation of roof mounted 32.76kW solar PV system comprising of 72 x Canadian… Jul 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed extension to front of house at Jul 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed garage conversion and link extension to bungalow at Jan 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed demolition of conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension and… Mar 2025 source

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

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