5 Thorns Drive, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 3PU
1 planning record
About 5 Thorns Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Thorns Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Greasby, Wirral, Wirral (CH49 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 23.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2014.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Thorns Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Thorns Drive, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Thorns Drive.
- Apr 2015ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erect 2 storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Thorns Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2014)
£345,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 5 Thorns Drive, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 3PU
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Thorns Drive homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Thorns Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,347
Street avg £3,191
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH49 3PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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