16 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JQ
2 planning records
About 16 Ludlow Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Ludlow Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 sits 83.3% above the 2017 sale of £365,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 169 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 8 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension with dormers in roof slope, rear garden room and garage to side (Alternative to 2001/5712/D - approved)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Ludlow Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£365,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Ludlow Drive homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Ludlow Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,160
Street avg £2,766
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
Ludlow Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 3JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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