6 Ludlow Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 10.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £764,000 is 35.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 172 m² it's 19.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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6 Ludlow Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
6 Ludlow Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Latest sale on 6 Ludlow Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£764,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 18 years.
£562,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 18 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
On co₂ emissions, 6 Ludlow Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,267
Street avg £2,628
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 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
Ludlow Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two Storey Side & Rear Extension and Internal Alterations - amended proposal to APP/14/00330
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a two-storey side part rear extension to include single storey rear
What's in 6 Ludlow Drive, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JQ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
12 December 2016Most recent
£562,000
+67.8%over 4 years3 August 2012
£335,000
+260.2%over 13 years7 May 1999
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 3JQ: £497,500 (2020–2017).

CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
CH48 3JB
Closest school
0.1 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB