17 Croome Drive is a detached house in Wirral (CH48 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £574,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).
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17 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2024
17 Croome Drive has no planning applications on record.
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17 Croome Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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17 Croome Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,475
Street avg £2,710
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
30 October 2014Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 8AD: £492,500 (2024–2017).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
CH48 8AX
Closest school
0.4 km
Calday Grange Grammar School. 12 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB