Beech Lea is a six-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH48 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 306 m² (around 3294 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £980,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count.
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Beech Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed refurbishment and extension to the existing dwelling including two storey front and rear extensions, single storey rear extension with roof terrace, new pitched roof, two rear dormers, three storey rear large feature window extension, and demolition of existing garage with replacement garage/side extension
Price for Beech Lea has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£956,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.
£980,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.
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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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What's in Beech Lea, Column Road, Wirral, CH48 1LQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
31 January 2023Most recent
£980,000
+180.0%over 22 years22 December 2000
£350,000
+52.2%over 1 year29 June 1999
£230,000
27 March 1998
£230,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CH48 1LQ: £683,500 (2010–1999).

CH48 1LE
Grange Cross Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Calday Grange Grammar School. 13 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB