17 Fairfield Drive is a detached house in Wirral (CH48 9YF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since November 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 185.1% above the 2000 sale of £114,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 53.2% below the postcode norm.
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17 Fairfield Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
17 Fairfield Drive has no planning applications on record.
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17 Fairfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£114,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Price per m² for 17 Fairfield Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,086
Street avg £2,647
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

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 upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
10 November 2000Most recent
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 9YF: £195,000 (2020–2014).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
CH48 9XT
Newton Cross Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hilbre High School. 13 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB