16 Ashton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 is 16.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 235.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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16 Ashton Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
16 Ashton Drive has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
16 Ashton Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,082
Street avg £2,318
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extension
What's in 16 Ashton Drive, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
29 April 2022Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0RQ: £271,000 (2025–2012).

CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
CH48 0RS
Closest school
0.4 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB