4 Altcar Drive, Wirral, CH46 0RJ
About 4 Altcar Drive
4 Altcar Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH46 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Altcar Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- May 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension, existing flat roof removed to existing extension with new complete pitched roof over, render existing house.
- Reference
- APPH/24/00648
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Construction of two storey and single storey side extension; installation of render to front, side and rear of house
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- APPH/23/00297
What's in 4 Altcar Drive, Wirral, CH46 0RJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Altcar Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2022Most recent
£265,000
+386.2%over 23 years19 March 1999
£54,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 0RJ: £190,000 (2023–2006).
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Versus other Altcar Drive homes
Floor Area for 4 Altcar Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,431
Street avg £1,993
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Ely Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB