What type of property is 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

The current EPC rating for 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 3RN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN 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.

Where is 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN located?

49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN sits in Moreton, Wirral, Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

Police records around 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN 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 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

The closest primary school to 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN is Castleway Primary School (303m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Mosslands School (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN?

The closest bus stop to 49 Wakefield Drive, CH46 3RN is Wakefield Drive, 208m away. The nearest rail option is Leasowe Rail Station, 809m away.

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49 Wakefield Drive, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 3RN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 49 Wakefield Drive

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

49 Wakefield Drive is a semi-detached house in Moreton, Wirral, Wirral (CH46 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 107 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Wakefield Drive, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 3RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Wakefield 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.

49 Wakefield Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 3RN: £155,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Wakefield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 49 Wakefield Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Wakefield Drive, Moreton

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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

0.2 km

Wakefield 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 3RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 3RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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