20 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, WA8 5XB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,152 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £210,127 , which equates to approximately £182 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Dec 2017 for £136,000. Since then, the value has increased by £74,127, representing a 54.5% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,127 is:

  • 23.5% higher than the average property price on Union Bank Lane
  • 23.7% higher than the average in the WA8 5XB postcode area
  • and 44.1% lower than the average price for Widnes as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 August 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£210,127
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£182
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, St Helens, Merseyside, WA8 5XB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jun 2015. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 12%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WA8 5XB

1 st / 10
Price Rank
24% higher than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
34% bigger than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WA8 5XB , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,127
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
13 Dec 2017
£136,000
Leasehold
+81.3 %
17 Sep 2003
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2017

Data Sources

The property at 20 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, WA8 5XB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Dec 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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