1 Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 8JD
1 planning record
About 1 Houghton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Houghton Road is a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH49 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 43). The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average.
At 45 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 16 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Houghton Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 8JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2012RenovationFullApprove
Entrance upgrade scheme including; replacement balustrades, new door set and entrance system, cladding to highlight the entrance, and lighting.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Houghton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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The complete analysis of 1 Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 8JD
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Houghton Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Houghton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Greenwood Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH49 8JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 54 points of interest in total.
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