10 Hawthorn Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 9XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 46% above the 2013 sale price. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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10 Hawthorn Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Increased floor area at first floor level including a new access stair and increased dormer to the rear elevation
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 10 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 10 years.
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10 Hawthorn Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,893
Street avg £2,677
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

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: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of dormer windows to front and rear and re-modelling of roof and erection of single storey rear extension.
What's in 10 Hawthorn Drive, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 9XJ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
31 July 2013Most recent
£248,000
+30.5%over 9 years12 September 2003
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 9XJ: £340,000 (2024–2017).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
CH48 9XW
Bracken Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hilbre High School. 13 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB