56a, Column Road, Wirral, CH48 1LH
3 sales on record
About 56a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56a is a detached house in Wirral (CH48 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £875,000 is 12.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 224 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (267 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £780,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
56a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 56a, Column Road, Wirral, CH48 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
56a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£875,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2022)
£780,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Column Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 56a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,482
Street avg £2,839
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 280 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 1LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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