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Flat 5, 4 Rake Lane, Wallasey, CH45 5DF

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Overview

About Flat 5

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Wallasey (CH45 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 158 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (28–158 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 5's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2020from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromG15toD55
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 5, 4 Rake Lane, Wallasey, CH45 5DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

On the street

Versus other Rake Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

On par

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 5

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wallasey district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH45 5DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH45 5DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH45 5DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 5, 4 Rake Lane, Wallasey, CH45 5DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.