What kind of home is 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE?

16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE last change hands?

16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE last sold for £260,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £108,000 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and February 2023, 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE rose from £108,000 to £260,000, a change of £152,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE?

16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 0TE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE?

16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE in?

16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

Is 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE 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 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE?

The closest primary school to 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE is Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School (366m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton Hall School FCJ (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cartmel Drive, CH46 0TE is Seaforth Drive, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Cartmel Drive, Wirral, CH46 0TE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 16 Cartmel Drive

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

16 Cartmel Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH46 0TE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 89 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £260,000.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromE45toD68

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cartmel Drive, Wirral, CH46 0TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cartmel Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2023Most recent
£260,000
+73.3%over 15 years
28 June 2007
£150,000
+38.9%over 3 years
1 December 2003
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 0TE: £197,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH46 0TE

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On the street

Versus other Cartmel Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Cartmel Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,921

Street avg £2,296

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Seaforth Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 0TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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