What kind of home is 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY sell for?

3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY last sold for £172,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £132,000 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2004 and November 2015, 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY rose from £132,000 to £172,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

The current EPC rating for 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 3RY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY use?

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

What is the council tax band for 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY in?

3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

Police records around 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY 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 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

The closest primary school to 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY is Castleway Primary School (432m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Mosslands School (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Blackheath Drive, CH46 3RY is Blackheath Drive, 145m away. The nearest rail option is Leasowe Rail Station, 746m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Blackheath Drive, Wirral, CH46 3RY

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Blackheath Drive

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

3 Blackheath Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH46 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 58.7% above the 2015 sale of £172,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Blackheath Drive

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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 gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE47toF38

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2015from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromF38toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blackheath Drive, Wirral, CH46 3RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blackheath 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.

3 Blackheath Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2015)

£172,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2015Most recent
£172,000
+4.2%over 8 years
18 April 2007
£165,000
+25.0%over 3 years
18 March 2004
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 3RY: £140,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CH46 3RY

Before you offer

Everything we know about 3 Blackheath Drive, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Blackheath Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Blackheath Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,792

Street avg £1,351

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£250k

1 Oakmere Close

CH46 3RJ

3 bed3 bath

£240k

1 The Stakes

CH46 3SW

3 bed

£238k

1 The Beeches

CH46 3SN

3 bed

£237k

1 Castleheath Close

CH46 3SL

3 bed2 bath

£226k

10 Castlegrange Close

CH46 3SX

3 bed1 bath

£223k

10 Castleheath Close

CH46 3SL

3 bed

£219k

1 Castlegrange Close

CH46 3SX

3 bed1 bath

£217k

1 Farnworth Avenue

CH46 3SE

3 bed1 bath

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

Blackheath Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Castleway Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH46 3RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 3RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Blackheath Drive, Wirral, CH46 3RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.