38 South Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LA
About 38 South Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 South Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Wirral, Wirral (CH49 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 239 m² (around 2573 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 10.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 239 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold August 2023 for £510,000.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Driveway
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
38 South Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 South Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 38 South Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 38 South Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LA
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 South Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2023)
£510,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 38 South Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 6LA
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other South Drive homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
38 South Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,134
Street avg £2,330
Floor Area
239 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
South Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH49 6LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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