8 The Croft is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH49 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £417,000.
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side, single storey rear extension and internal alterations
Latest sale on 8 The Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 13 years.
£417,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 13 years.
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EPC Rating for 8 The Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,916
Street avg £2,428
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Full planning data for 8 The Croft, Wirral, CH49 1SA
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15 May 2023Most recent
£417,000
+169.0%over 12 years29 October 2010
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH49 1SA: £285,000 (2023–2014).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
CH49 1SJ
Rigby Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Greasby Infant School. 20 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB