6 De Grouchy Street, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DX
2 planning records
About 6 De Grouchy Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 De Grouchy Street is an end-of-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 294.4% above the 2000 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 81.3% below the postcode norm. 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.
Before you offer
Know exactly what you're buying at 6 De Grouchy Street
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
£9.99£14.99
Launch offer · save £5
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 De Grouchy Street, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
6 De Grouchy Street has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jun 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 6 De Grouchy Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£72,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Before you offerLaunch offer · save £5
Everything we know about 6 De Grouchy Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
Versus other De Grouchy Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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.
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
Darmonds Green — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 5DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 De Grouchy Street, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
