Sold STC Terraced

32 CHRISTIE STREET

WIDNES, HALTON WA8 0AL

2 beds 1 baths 603 sq ft Listed 22 Jan 2025 (-509d)

£110,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

56 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£110,000 May 2025

Price per m²

£1,964/m²

Local average

£152,085 (-27.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (4,889 of 33,755)

Street crime

222 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Sought-after Widnes location
  • Two spacious bedrooms
  • Distinctive fireplace in reception
  • Modern fitted kitchen
  • Built-in kitchen pantries
  • Well-maintained garden
  • Private parking available
  • Close to public transport
  • Access to local amenities
  • Energy-efficient EPC rating D

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

I am pleased to present this desirable mid terrace house, currently listed for sale, and situated in the sought-after location of Widnes. This property exudes a charm that perfectly blends traditional and contemporary styles, thanks to its neutral decoration.

This house boasts two spacious bedrooms, well-proportioned and bathed in natural light, providing an inviting atmosphere for rest and relaxation. The family bathroom is well maintained, carrying the home's neutral decor, and offering a serene space for your personal care routines.

The property benefits from a large single, well-presented reception room featuring a distinctive fireplace that stands as a unique feature. This room provides a warm and cosy space for family gatherings and relaxation.

The modern fitted kitchen is a real highlight of this property with white gloss wall and base units and granite effect counter tops,. It benefits from built-in pantries for ample storage and floods with natural light, creating a bright and airy space. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, this kitchen provides a perfect setting for culinary exploits.

Externally, the property does not fail to impress. A well-maintained garden offers great space for outdoor activities and relaxation.

This property is perfectly positioned to benefit from public transport links and local amenities. Moreover, nearby green spaces offer opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, making the property's location ideal for those who enjoy a balance of city and country living. Ideal purchase for a first time buyer or an investor looking for there next buy to let investment.
The house falls into council tax band A and has an EPC rating of D, making the property both energy-efficient and economical.

In conclusion, this neutrally decorated semi-detached house, with its unique features and desirable location, represents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living environment. This property has been carefully designed to create a warm, welcoming home that meets modern living standards while retaining a distinct charm. I invite you to come and experience this remarkable property firsthand.


IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

WID240305/2

Listed by

Widnes

Favsco 23 Ltd - LSL Franchise

Reference: 157216019

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 10/06/2024

Expiry date: 09/06/2034

Current heating cost: £860/year

Potential heating cost: £704/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,675

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

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Price history

24% since 2022

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/05/2025 (1 year ago) £110,000 +23.6%
Sold 15/03/2022 (4 years ago) £89,000

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 IRELAND STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3LA £172,500 15/12/2025 Terraced
6 PROCTORS CLOSE, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3JZ £162,500 21/11/2025 Terraced
77 IRELAND STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3LE £125,000 14/11/2025 Terraced
5 BRIERLEY TERRACE, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0WL £157,000 29/09/2023 Terraced
Same street 16 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £101,000 16/05/2023 Terraced
26 FRANK STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AQ £105,000 30/03/2023 Terraced
Same street 42 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £75,000 25/01/2023 Terraced
25 HARRIS STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0TP £75,000 25/01/2023 Terraced
43 IRELAND STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3LA £122,000 21/12/2022 Terraced
154 WARRINGTON ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AT £125,000 20/12/2022 Terraced
30 SMYTH ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3LT £179,000 20/12/2022 Terraced
9 BLACK DENTONS PLACE, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AW £165,000 16/12/2022 Terraced
37 ST AMBROSE ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AJ £195,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
2 ELAINE CLOSE, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 6RU £117,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
31 ST AMBROSE ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AJ £175,000 02/12/2022 Terraced
100 WARRINGTON ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AS £130,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
5 SMYTH ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3LT £173,000 12/10/2022 Terraced
20 CASTLE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0BP £125,000 28/09/2022 Terraced
Same street 40 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £91,750 22/09/2022 Terraced
Same street 4 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £92,000 08/08/2022 Terraced
4 HARRIS STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0TP £90,000 05/08/2022 Terraced
8 HARRIS STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0TP £80,000 19/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 22 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £81,000 08/07/2022 Terraced
4 PROCTORS CLOSE, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 3JZ £123,000 24/06/2022 Terraced
53B HALTON VIEW ROAD, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0TT £86,000 22/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 21 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £89,500 28/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 11 CHRISTIE STREET, WIDNES, HALTON, WA8 0AL £85,000 16/02/2022 Terraced

Street average: £87,893 (7 sales)

Area average: £134,100 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 25.4%
10y growth 46.1%

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

1y (index) 7.8%
5y (index) 36.2%
10y (index) 80.8%

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 North Cheshire: £588/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Page Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Spar 0.1 miles
Shop The Hair Shop 0.3 miles
Train station Widnes 0.9 miles
Train station Hough Green 2.5 miles
Hospital St Helens Hospital 4.7 miles
Hospital Marie Curie Hospice 6.2 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 7.5 miles
University University of Liverpool 10.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 75
Anti-social behaviour 42
Public order 31
Criminal damage and arson 18
Shoplifting 18
Drugs 8
Other theft 7
Vehicle crime 7
Other crime 5
Burglary 4
Possession of weapons 3
Robbery 2
Bicycle theft 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 222

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
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Nursery 0.1 miles Outstanding — 10 Nov 2014
The Raise Academy Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 4 Dec 2013
Brookfields School Other 0.3 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Fairfield Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 3 Feb 2015

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed End Terrace, Halton View Road, WA8 £750/mo 2 0.1 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Edwin St, WA8 £2,350/mo 2 0.22 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Bower Street, WA8 £750/mo 2 0.25 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Fir Street, WA8 £795/mo 2 0.3 miles OpenRent
2 Bed End Terrace, Millfield Road, WA8 £795/mo 2 0.3 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Belvoir Road, WA8 £825/mo 2 0.36 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Belvoir Road, WA8 £875/mo 2 0.38 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Lower Appleton Road, WA8 £800/mo 2 0.43 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Saxon Terrace, WA8 £795/mo 2 0.45 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £971/mo (9 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.72%
Max investor price (0.8%) £99,375
Target investor price (1%) £79,500
Gross yield 8.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.5×
Monthly cashflow £257/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 9.7%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).