51-53 Waterloo Road, Widnes, WA8
- Land size
- 0.12 acres
Key Features
- Excellent transport links
- c.79,000 vehicles per day crossing the two adjacent bridges
- Large concreted yard
- Secure high perimeter fencing
- Reception area & offices
- Level access loading door
Description
FOR SALE / MAY LET
Rare Low Site Density Opportunity
5,350 ft² on 0.96 acres
The premises comprises a semi-detached industrial / trade counter unit and large secure yard.
SPECIFICATION
- Concrete frame construction
- Part brick and part profiled metal clad elevations
- Level access loading door to side and rear
- Offices
- Toilet facilities
- Large concreted yard
- High perimeter fencing
LOCATION
The premises are located on Waterloo Road/Sankey Street within the West Bank area of Widnes which overlooks the Widnes Eastern Bypass. This area of Widnes is predominantly an industrial/trade counter trading area. Easy access is available to the new Mersey Gateway Bridge which provides access to the M56 motorway.
Access is also available to the M57 and M62 motorways via the Queensway Expressway and the Widnes Eastern Bypass.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-01
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
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Widnes Academy676 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 127
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School931 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 236
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Catholic
- Kingsway Primary Academy School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 214
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 99
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 106
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
Secondary
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,337
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Wade Deacon High School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,658
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 884
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Grange School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,200
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Heath School2.1 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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.
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