79, Foundry Lane, WA8 8WD

79 Foundry Lane is a 44 m² / 474 sq ft flat in Widnes. It sold for £55,000 in June 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £65k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £75k to £109k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£55,000 on Jun 2018
Internal area
44 square metres (474 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,250 per square metre (£116 per square foot) in Jun 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,468 per square metre (£136 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2018 £55,000 £1,250 £64,575 £1,468

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 44 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £64,575. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Widnes are now selling for between £1,700 and £2,480 per square metre (£157 and £230 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 44 m², this implies a valuation between £75,000 and £109,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 79 Foundry Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 17/09/2013. It last appeared Nov 2013.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 79 Foundry Lane.

Photos for 79 Foundry Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 February 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
44 sqm (474 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

79 Foundry Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £64,575.
  • Based on an internal area of 44 m² and recent prices in Widnes, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £75,000 to £109,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 79 Foundry Lane last sold for £55,000 in June 2018.

HouseMetric shows 79 Foundry Lane as 44 m² (474 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 24 February 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 79 Foundry Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

79 Foundry Lane is in postcode WA8 8WD, in Widnes. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Foundry Lane, WA8 8WD or analysis of the Widnes property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.