What type of property is 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD last sold for £260,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

The current EPC rating for 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 0HD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD had any planning applications?

42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD has council approval for an extension granted in April 2020 under ref. APP/20/00153. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD is in council tax band E.

Where is 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD located?

42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD sits in Irby, Wirral, Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

What is crime like near 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

Police records around 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

The closest primary school to 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD is Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School (512m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD?

The closest bus stop to 42 Sandy Lane, CH61 0HD is Sandy Lane, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Sandy Lane, Irby, Wirral, CH61 0HD

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Sandy Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Sandy Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Irby, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 62.7% above the 2019 sale of £260,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £260,000.

Specifications

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Sandy Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Sandy Lane, Irby, Wirral, CH61 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extensions and alterations, including rear garage extension for use as garden room, and front dormer.
Agent
Jones and Wathen Ltd.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
APP/20/00153
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What's in 42 Sandy Lane, Irby, Wirral, CH61 0HD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Sandy Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 November 2019Most recent
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 0HD: £440,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in CH61 0HD

On the street

Versus other Sandy Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42 Sandy Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,453

Street avg £2,851

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£458k

10 Dawpool Farm, Station Road, Thurstaston

CH61 0HR

4 bed3 bath

£475k

12 Martin Close

CH61 0HP

4 bed2 bath

£491k

11a, Martin Close

CH61 0HP

4 bed1 bath

£529k

12 Dawpool Farm, Station Road, Thurstaston

CH61 0HR

4 bed2 bath

£418k

11 Lyndhurst Road, Heswall

CH61 0HB

3 bed1 bath

£393k

14 Lyndhurst Road, Heswall

CH61 0HB

3 bed1 bath

£460k

10 Thurstaston Road, Irby

CH61 0HE

3 bed1 bath

£468k

12 Sandy Lane, Irby

CH61 0HD

3 bed

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.

Full Wirral report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 0HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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