What type of property is 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD sell for?

8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD last sold for £92,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and May 2005, 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD rose from £48,000 to £92,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +30.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD located?

8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

Police records around 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD 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.

Which schools serve 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

The closest primary school to 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD is Castleway Primary School (253m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Mosslands School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Castle Close, CH46 1PD is Twickenham Drive, 53m away. The nearest rail option is Leasowe Rail Station, 615m away.

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8 Castle Close, Wirral, CH46 1PD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Castle Close

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

8 Castle Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wirral (CH46 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 69.6% above the 2005 sale of £92,000.

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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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Castle Close, Wirral, CH46 1PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Castle Close 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.

8 Castle Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£92,000

Growth on file: 30.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2005Most recent
£92,000
+91.7%over 2 years
28 November 2002
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 1PD: £100,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in CH46 1PD

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On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Castle Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,057

Street avg £1,090

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Twickenham Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castleway Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH46 1PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 1PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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