What kind of home is 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB?

40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB last change hands?

40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB last sold for £400,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £210,000 in June 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB changed over time?

Across 4 sales between June 2007 and December 2024, 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB rose from £210,000 to £400,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB?

40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 0PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB use?

The latest EPC at 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB had any planning applications?

40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB?

40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB in?

40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB?

Police records around 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (136% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB?

The closest primary school to 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB is Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School (63m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton Hall School FCJ (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB?

The closest bus stop to 40 Upton Road, CH46 0PB is Griffin Avenue, 30m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Upton Road, Wirral, CH46 0PB

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Upton Road

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

40 Upton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH46 0PB). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.

A recent sale: £400,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 105% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

40 Upton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromE44toD55

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Upton Road, Wirral, CH46 0PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2012
Full
In report
Construction of domestic vehicular crossing 3 metres wide with dropped kerb, new wall to Upton Road and block paved driveway.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
APP/12/00902
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What's in 40 Upton Road, Wirral, CH46 0PB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 40 Upton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£400,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2024Most recent
£400,000
+3.9%over 2 years
8 December 2022
£385,000
+58.4%over 6 years
22 January 2016
£243,000
+15.7%over 8 years
13 June 2007
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 0PB: £170,000 (2023–2001).

Nearby sales in CH46 0PB

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On the street

Versus other Upton Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 40 Upton Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,030

Street avg £1,831

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Wirral report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Griffin Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH46 0PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 0PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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