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WA8 0DG

Last sold £35,000 in February 2002

8a, Mersey Road, Widnes

Property type
Terraced
Tenure
Leasehold
Elevation
About 15m — higher than about 10% of homes in Widnes

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Price history in context

  • Feb 2002 — £35,000

The life around it

  • St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 22-min walk
  • Widnes Academy 4-min walk
  • Runcorn station 28-min walk crosses a major road
  • Flood Brook Clough 4.3km
  • The coast (coastline) 167m
  • Lake 689m
  • Pond 207m
  • Canal 206m
  • Sankey Canal 174m
  • Public Park 70m
  • Play Area 104m
  • Quick Pick Store 1.1km
  • Catalyst Museum 84m

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, 1.5km away

  • 19 min Liverpool
  • 52 min Manchester
  • 77 min Birmingham
  • 107 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

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 1,450 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

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  • An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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.

Map

Location: approximate (postcode)

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Planning activity nearby

  • Withdrawn Proposed change of use from a single-family dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 5-bedroom House… Dec 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed single storey flat roof rear shower room and WC extension at Jul 2025 source
  • Permitted Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for a change of use from… Jan 2025 source
  • Permitted Application for Listed building consent for adjusting width of front door opening and… May 2025 source
  • Permitted Proposed adjusting the width of front door opening and replacing existing white uPVC door… May 2025 source

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

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