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Land off Ditton Road East, Ditton Road East, Widnes, WA8

Use Class
Use Classes: B2, B8, E

Key Features

  • Cleared development plot
  • Allocated Employment land
  • Suitable for a wide range of commercial uses

Description

The site comprises a cleared development plot which is situated to the south of Ditton Road East, accessed off Ashley Way. It is broadly regular in shape and level and provides adevelopment opportunity for a range of commercial and employment uses (subject to the necessary consents).

The site is well positioned within Widnes benefitting from direct access into the town centre via Victoria Road as well as Runcorn and Liverpool via the A562 / A533. Access to the National Motorway Network is provided by J7 of the M62, approximately 3 miles north of the property.

Further information regarding the site, including ground investigation site surveys, are available upon request to the Agents.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good GoodVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School935 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    253
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Ditton Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    322
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Widnes Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    127
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Kingsway Primary Academy School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School1 mileOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    236
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Catholic

Secondary

  • Ormiston Chadwick Academy1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    884
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,337
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Wade Deacon High School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,658
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Grange School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,200
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Heath School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,174
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Ditton, Widnes0.9 miles
Co-op Hale Bank, Halebank1 mile
Asda Widnes Superstore, Widnes1 mile

GP surgery

Oaks Place Surgery0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Ditton Pharmacy984 metres

Hospital

Highfield Hospital1.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field694 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Hough Green Rail Station1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

ALCAN128 metres

Typical drive times

Widnes2 min · 0.8 miles
Prescot10 min · 7.8 miles
Runcorn5 min · 2.1 miles
Frodsham12 min · 7.4 miles
Liverpool (city)19 min · 12 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

High risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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