1 Croome Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH48 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 is 32.7% above the 2015 sale price. 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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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1 Croome Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2025
1 Croome Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 6 years.
£402,500
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 6 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
1 Croome Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,246
Street avg £2,736
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Burlingham Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension and installation of new roof to existing conservatory.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension and new roof above existing conservatory
What's in 1 Croome Drive, Wirral, CH48 8AD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
4 September 2015Most recent
£402,500
+61.0%over 6 years18 June 2009
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 8AD: £492,500 (2024–2017).

CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
CH48 8BN
Closest school
0.4 km
Calday Grange Grammar School. 12 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB