21 Cartmel Drive, Wirral, CH46 0TE
About 21 Cartmel Drive
21 Cartmel Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH46 0TE). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £260,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 23.1% above the 2021 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2007.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
21 Cartmel Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of a front dormer extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/06/07135
What's in 21 Cartmel Drive, Wirral, CH46 0TE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
2 September 2021Most recent
£260,000
+58.5%over 13 years3 July 2008
£164,000
-31.7%over 7 months23 November 2007
£240,000
+108.8%over 3 years28 November 2003
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 0TE: £226,200 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH46 0TE
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Versus other Cartmel Drive homes
Floor Area for 21 Cartmel Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,806
Street avg £2,382
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Seaforth Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB