Our Data Sources
42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes would be worth £381,026, with a potential rental value of £1,376 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £337,480, with a rental value of £1,218 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes occupies a 530 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 15 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Feb 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes last changed hands on 12th August 2022, selling for £350,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 4.9% since August 2022.
- Sold Aug 2022£350,000
- Sold May 2017£237,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 39 sales of comparable properties within 620 metres of 42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes since 2009.
Most recently, 17, Tennyson Road, Widnes, WA8 7DA, a freehold house, sold at £310,000 on the 24th October 2025.
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- Sold Oct 2025£310,000 | 4 Bed House17, Tennyson Road, Widnes, WA8 7DA17, Tennyson Road, Widnes, WA8 7DA
- Sold Mar 2025£340,000 | 4 Bed House15, Shelley Road, Widnes, WA8 7DE15, Shelley Road, Widnes, WA8 7DE
- Sold Mar 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House15, Addison Square, Widnes, WA8 7DF15, Addison Square, Widnes, WA8 7DF
- Sold Oct 2024£335,000 | 4 Bed House23, Tennyson Road, Widnes, WA8 7DB23, Tennyson Road, Widnes, WA8 7DB
- Sold Oct 2024£375,000 | 4 Bed House78, Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7JQ78, Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7JQ
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £278,833, ranging from £229,138 to £319,558.
- 44 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £299,632
- 36 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £252,724
- 48 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £261,263
- 39 Shakespeare Road
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £272,275
- 41 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £292,838
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Shakespeare Road, Widnes as the 6th largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 47 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Widnes, WA8.
Against the WA8 postcode district average, it is £146k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School300 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School300 m away
- Fairfield Primary School600 m away
- Wade Deacon High School300 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School400 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Widnes|600 m away
- Hough Green|2.7 km away
- Runcorn|3.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












