For sale Detached

ASHTON HOUSE

NORTON STATION ROAD, RUNCORN, NORTON, HALTON WA7 6PY

5 beds 4 baths Listed 4 Apr 2026 (-75d)

£550,000

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Reduced on 13 May 2026 · Was £575,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

E

Last sold

£250,000 Apr 2008

Local average

£299,609 (+83.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,035 of 33,755)

Street crime

127 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Five Bedrooms
  • Executive Detached
  • South Facing Garden
  • Off Road Parking
  • Detached Garage
  • Rare to Market
  • Higly Regarded Location
  • Private Location
  • Early Viewing Strongly Advised
  • EPC Rating. Council Tax Band E. Freehold Tenure.

Additional details

Parking
Garage, Driveway, Off street
Garden
Patio, Private garden

Description

FIVE BEDROOMS. EXECUTIVE DETACHED. OFF ROAD PARKING AND GARAGE. EARLY VIEWING ADVISED. SOUTH FACING GARDEN. FREEHOLD TENURE. RARE TO MARKET.
Adams Real Estate are pleased to offer to market this rare opportunity to acquire a most individual five-bedroom detached family home, occupying a sought-after position within the Norton area, conveniently located within walking distance of Runcorn East Railway Station. Forming part of a small cul-de-sac and enjoying a pleasant southerly aspect to the rear, the property is not overlooked to the front and offers spacious, well-appointed accommodation arranged over three floors.
Upon closer inspection, viewers will find tastefully presented interiors of generous proportions throughout, ideal for modern family living. The ground floor briefly comprises; a welcoming entrance hallway, a large dual-aspect lounge featuring bifold doors opening onto the rear patio, a separate dining room, W.C., and an impressive open-plan kitchen complete with centre island and skylight windows, creating a bright and sociable space.
To the first floor, the landing provides access to four well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylish four-piece family bathroom. The second floor is dedicated to the principal bedroom, benefitting from a dressing area and a private en-suite shower room.
The property further benefits from sash windows throughout and gas-fired central heating.
Externally, there is a beautifully established and landscaped rear garden with patio area, ideal for outdoor entertaining. To the rear, there is off-road parking and a detached garage, adding to the practicality of this excellent home.
Having been extremely well maintained by the current owners, early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, quality and unique position this outstanding property has to offer. Contact Adams Real Estate today to arrange your viewing.
Viewing
By prior appointment only through our Runcorn Office.Note
All measurements are approximate. No appliances or central heating systems referred to within these particulars have been tested and therefore their working order cannot be verified. Floorplans are for guide purposes only and all dimensions are approximate.

Listed by

Runcorn

Berkeley Shaw Real Estate

Reference: 174102770

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Price history

108% since 1997

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £550,000 +120%
Sold 11/04/2008 (18 years ago) £250,000 +85.2%
Sold 23/07/1999 (26 years ago) £135,000 +12.5%
Sold 02/05/1997 (29 years ago) £120,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
2 BANKSIDE, PRESTON BROOK, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 3LB £251,500 08/12/2025 Detached
8A NORTON VILLAGE, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6PZ £545,000 13/10/2023 Detached
2 BITTERN CLOSE, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6SY £320,000 16/06/2023 Detached
35 MORTON ROAD, WINDMILL HILL, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6PN £125,000 05/05/2023 Detached
16 CHATTERTON DRIVE, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RG £327,500 30/11/2022 Detached
12 FARNHILL CLOSE, WINDMILL HILL, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6PW £235,500 30/11/2022 Detached
10 DORRINGTON CLOSE, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6JR £205,000 30/11/2022 Detached
9 POCHARD RISE, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6SS £248,000 11/11/2022 Detached
14 CHATTERTON DRIVE, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RG £382,000 15/09/2022 Detached
23 CHATTERTON DRIVE, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RG £325,000 26/08/2022 Detached
4 BARNCROFT, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RJ £225,000 26/08/2022 Detached
32 MORTON ROAD, WINDMILL HILL, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6PN £180,000 12/08/2022 Detached
4 TETCHILL CLOSE, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6SX £270,000 12/08/2022 Detached
12 BARNCROFT, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RJ £365,500 24/06/2022 Detached
15 BITTERN CLOSE, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6SY £270,000 17/06/2022 Detached
26 BARNCROFT, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RJ £400,000 06/06/2022 Detached
3 OSSETT CLOSE, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6SU £235,000 27/04/2022 Detached
36 CHATTERTON DRIVE, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RG £335,000 19/04/2022 Detached
25 BARNCROFT, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RJ £375,000 31/03/2022 Detached
41 DELPHFIELD, NORTON, RUNCORN, HALTON, WA7 6RW £229,000 10/03/2022 Detached

Area average: £292,450 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 7%
10y growth 25.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Halton. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 7.3%
5y (index) 33.8%
10y (index) 72.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Halton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £662/mo
Realistic £735/mo
Optimistic £809/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Halton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Central Lancs: £922/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

2 Norton Station Road

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Train station Runcorn East 0.1 miles
Shop Transport for Wales 0.2 miles
Bus stop Runcorn East 0.2 miles
Shop Co-op Food 0.4 miles
Hospital Halton General Hospital 1.3 miles
Train station Runcorn 3.2 miles
Hospital Spire Cheshire Hospital 3.7 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 7.6 miles
University Liverpool Hope University 10.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 57
Public order 23
Anti-social behaviour 16
Criminal damage and arson 7
Vehicle crime 7
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 3
Other crime 3
Other theft 3
Robbery 2
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 127

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Berteline's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 10 Oct 2023
Gorsewood Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 16 May 2014
Murdishaw West Community Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 18 May 2023
Windmill Hill Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 9 Jun 2024

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.13%
Max investor price (0.8%) £91,875
Target investor price (1%) £73,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).