Flat 5, 2 Rake Lane, Wallasey, CH45 5DF
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Wallasey (CH45 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 137 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (27–137 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH45 5DF: £162,500 (2025–2016).
Versus other Rake Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Flat 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Egerton Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Liscard Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







