Last sold £240,000 in May 2004

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• May 2004 — £240,000 · +28.0% · 17 pts ahead of the UK market
• Apr 2003 — £187,500 · +60.3% · 15 pts ahead of the UK market
• Apr 2000 — £117,000

The life around it

• Moorfield Primary School 1.8km
• Lunts Heath Primary School 1.9km
• Widnes station 2.8km
• Stanley Bank Wood 7.7km
• The coast (coastline) 3.9km
• Sutton Mill Dam 3.2km
• Pond 502m
• Sankey Canal 3.7km
• Whittle Brook 2.3km
• Sunnybank Woodland Park 1.6km
• Play Area 1.3km
• Shop 2.1km
• Mill Lane (Nr) 230m

Broadband

• Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
• Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
• Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more Not available

28.6% of premises in this postcode cannot receive 10Mbit/s at all.

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, 2.8km 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

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 — 150 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: approximate (postcode)

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Nearby sold homes

• 4, Ferndale Close, Widnes £225,000 · 2003
• 6, Ferndale Close, Widnes £205,000 · 2015
• 2, Ferndale Close, Widnes £220,000 · 2014
• 2, Warrington Road, Widnes £190,000 · 2026
• 8, Warrington Road, Widnes £40,000 · 1997
• 4, Warrington Road, Widnes £94,000 · 1997

Planning activity nearby

• Permitted Change of use of horse manege to the storage of caravans. May 2026 source
• Permitted Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of a new garage outbuilding. Jun 2026 source
• Permitted Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of a swimming pool outbuilding. Jun 2026 source
• Permitted Construction of a rear infill extension, new entrance, and veranda. External alterations… Apr 2026 source

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