20 French Street, WA8 0BT
Terraced house · Leasehold · Widnes, North West
The full report on this property
A 5 page dossier for 20 French Street: every comparable sale within 400m with price per square metre, five years of planning applications around the address, crime trend, schools and stations, and the red flags worth raising before you offer.
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Sale history
- £148,000+18%(+£23,000)+5.0%/yr1 May 2026 · Terraced house
- £125,00015 August 2022 · Terraced house
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright). Completions appear roughly 7 weeks after the event.
Planning history at this property
No planning applications matched to this exact address in the records Praesago holds.
Address-matched planning coverage begins mid-2026; older applications are recorded by postcode only, so an empty history is not proof that nothing was ever filed here.
Around 20 French Street
Amber pins are planning applications from the last two years. Train and school icons show the nearest rail links and schools. Tap anything for details.
Local intelligence
Crime within 500 metres, nearest stations, schools and deprivation context around this address.
Crime within 500m
13offences in 12 months
- violence and sexual offences10
- criminal damage and arson1
- drugs1
- other crime1
Rail links
21min walk to Widnes
- Widnes1.7km · ~21 min
Schools within 1km
4within walking distance
- Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School136m
- The Raise Academy184m
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School379m
- Brookfields School748m
Dot = Ofsted rating: green good or outstanding, amber requires improvement
Deprivation (IMD)
2of 10 (10 = least deprived)
Among the more deprived neighbourhoods nationally.
Area context
District-level figures for WA8, not specific to this address.
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, Ofcom Connected Nations, Defra air quality. District averages, not a per-address assessment.
This property’s energy certificate
EPC rating
certified September 2019
Source: MHCLG EPC register, matched to this address. Habitable rooms count bedrooms and receptions together. Certificates last up to 10 years, so details reflect the property at certification.
The area: Widnes (WA8)
Whether this address is a good buy depends on where Widnes is heading. Praesago tracks prices, crime, planning, schools and 30+ official sources for WA8, updated monthly.
Recent sales near 20 French Street
| 7 French Street | £137,000 | Jan 2026 |
| 8 French Street | £132,000 | Nov 2025 |
| 19 French Street | £130,000 | Oct 2025 |
| 18 French Street | £175,000 | Nov 2024 |
20 French Street common questions
When did 20 French Street last sell and for how much?
20 French Street, WA8 0BT last sold for £148,000 on 1 May 2026, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 20 French Street been sold?
HM Land Registry records 2 sales at this address since 1995, from £125,000 in 2022 to £148,000 in 2026.
Is Widnes a good area?
Praesago scores Widnes (WA8) 50 out of 100 for area trajectory, based on 30+ official data sources covering prices, crime, planning and more. See the full Widnes area page for the breakdown.
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