61 Franklin Road, Wirral, CH46 2QH
About 61 Franklin Road
61 Franklin Road is an end-of-terrace house in Wirral (CH46 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 492.9% above the 2000 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£24/sq ft) was about 78.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
61 Franklin Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/12/01108
- Sept 2008RenovationFullIn report
Provision of car parking area and landscaping
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/08/06364
What's in 61 Franklin Road, Wirral, CH46 2QH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
61 Franklin Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£28,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2000Most recent
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 2QH: £120,000 (2025–2010).
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Versus other Franklin Road homes
61 Franklin Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£262
Street avg £1,415
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hudson Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Castleway Primary School. 19 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB