Our Data Sources
5, Francis Close, Widnes has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Francis Close, Widnes, we estimate a market value of £155,044 and a rental value of £912 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £137,325 and £808 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Francis Close, Widnes as measuring 156 m2.
That makes it the 49th largest plot in the postcode, where 54 of the 75 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Francis Close, Widnes has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Aug 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Francis Close, Widnes completed on 10th October 2017 at £95,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 106.9% over the period since October 2017.
- Sold Oct 2017£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 208 properties similar to 5, Francis Close, Widnes have sold within a radius of 450 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st January 2025, was 162, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB, a freehold house which sold for £142,000.
Read more about house prices in WA8.
- Sold Jan 2025£142,000 | 3 Bed House162, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB162, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB
- Sold Nov 2023£135,000 | 3 Bed House177, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB177, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB
- Sold Dec 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House181, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB181, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 75 addresses on Francis Close, Widnes, WA8, 5, Francis Close, Widnes comes out as the 45th largest and the 44th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £71k less expensive than the average property across the WA8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- Oakfield Community Primary School800 m away
- Ditton Primary School900 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy600 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hough Green|1.0 km away
- Widnes|2.3 km away
- Runcorn|3.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












