The Beeches, Ditton Lane, Wirral, CH46 3SB
About The Beeches
The Beeches is a two-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH46 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in March 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 187.5% above the 2003 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 31.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2005Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of detached two storey dwelling.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/04/07550
- Apr 2004PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two-storey rear extension with first-floor balcony, front porch and first floor extension with dormer windows on each side
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/04/05264
What's in The Beeches, Ditton Lane, Wirral, CH46 3SB's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Beeches valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 March 2003Most recent
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 3SB: £250,000 (2021–2014).
Everything we know about The Beeches, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Ditton Lane homes
On epc rating, The Beeches runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£867
Street avg £1,886
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Ditton Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Castleway Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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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
42.4dB