98 Farnworth Street, Widnes, WA8 9LW is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,624 , which equates to approximately £195 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Aug 2016 for £127,000. Since then, the value has increased by £72,624, representing a 57.2% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,624 is:

  • 2.6% higher than the average property price on Farnworth Street
  • 7.0% lower than the average in the WA8 9LW postcode area
  • and 23.6% lower than the average price for Widnes as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 30 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£199,624
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£195
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

98 Farnworth Street, Widnes, Halton, WA8 9LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Sep 2016.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Nov 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 21.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WA8 9LW

11 th / 30
Price Rank
7% lower than average
3 rd / 19
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
16 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WA8 9LW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 19 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 3rd out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,624
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
22 Aug 2016
£127,000
Leasehold
+95.5 %
26 Jul 2002
£64,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1092 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 18 Aug 2006
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £42,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2000

Data Sources

The property at 98 Farnworth Street, Widnes, WA8 9LW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Aug 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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