28 Sandy Lane, Irby, Wirral, CH61 0HD
About 28 Sandy Lane
28 Sandy Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Irby, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £565,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
28 Sandy Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 Sandy Lane has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Extension to side of bungalow forming garage/ sitting room to ground floor. Amendment to APP/2001/5973/D for retention of windows in side elevation.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/02/06731
- Jul 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a side extension and bedroom in roof space
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/01/05973
What's in 28 Sandy Lane, Irby, Wirral, CH61 0HD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28 Sandy Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
3 December 2021Most recent
£565,000
+363.1%over 22 years29 November 1999
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 0HD: £350,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in CH61 0HD
Versus other Sandy Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 28 Sandy Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,854
Street avg £2,807
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sandy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB








