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3 sales on record
About 48 Elgin Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
48 Elgin Drive is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Wallasey (CH45 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,174/sq ft) was about 1668% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2024 for £585,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms5
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
48 Elgin Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Dec 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 48 Elgin Drive, Wallasey, CH45 7PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
48 Elgin Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2008ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 48 Elgin Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£565,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2024)
£585,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elgin Drive homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
48 Elgin Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£23,400
Street avg £1,557
Floor Area
25 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH45 7PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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