WA8 5AR
Last sold £116,000 in December 2005
College Fields, Flat 4, Cronton Lane, Widnes
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 603 sq ft / 56 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 44m
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Price history in context
- Dec 2005 — £116,000
What this home might be worth today
£212,000
Estimate range £202,000–£223,000
+82.9% since December 2005 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 118 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 21-min walk
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 14-min walk crosses a major road
- Widnes station 1.4km
- Mill Wood 6.4km
- The coast (coastline) 4.0km
- Lake 3.8km
- Pond 161m
- Sankey Canal 3.8km
- Alder Brook 673m
- Pex Hill Country Park 354m
- Playing Field 79m
- Blackhorse Post Office 399m
- Pex Hill 38m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- 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, 1.4km 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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2 Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.7 miles State Ofsted Good
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 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.
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: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 3 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- College Fields, Flat 5, Cronton Lane, Widnes £125,000 · 2007
- College Fields, Flat 25, Cronton Lane, Widnes £104,400 · 2005
- College Fields, Flat 6, Cronton Lane, Widnes £105,000 · 2022
- College Fields, Flat 23, Cronton Lane, Widnes £85,000 · 2021
- College Fields, Flat 22, Cronton Lane, Widnes £99,000 · 2019
- College Fields, Flat 21, Cronton Lane, Widnes £106,500 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Proposed erection of a convenience store with associated car parking, landscaping and… Nov 2025 source
- Undecided Retrospective application for 4 tennis courts, with multi-use markings for tennis,… Aug 2025 source
- Permitted Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a single storey rear… May 2025 source
- Permitted Application for proposed part-retrospective non-material amendment to planning permission… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Application to discharge condition no. 4 (Materials) of planning permission 23/00236/FUL… Jul 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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