The Cottage, Arrowe Road, Wirral, CH49 1RB
4 sales on record
About The Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Cottage is a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH49 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £427,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Arrowe Road, Wirral, CH49 1RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Single storey
Proposed single storey extension to link existing dwelling with summer house
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2025)
£427,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of The Cottage, Arrowe Road, Wirral, CH49 1RB
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Arrowe Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for The Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,336
Street avg £2,332
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Tudor Grange — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH49 1RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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