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Old School House, School Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, CH61 0HH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old School House

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

Old School House is a semi-detached house in Thurstaston, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 is 37.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old School House, School Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, CH61 0HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jul 2019
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Demolition of double garage. Second storey addition on existing single storey to rear including infilling of small courtyard, and a single storey extension to the side of the dwelling.

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/19/00824
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Two storey extension and a single storey extension to dwelling, to link the existing detached garage with the main house.

    Agent
    CADNANT PLANNING LTD
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/18/01183
    View planning record

What's in Old School House, School Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, CH61 0HH'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.

Old School House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£392,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2014Most recent

    £392,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 0HH: £387,500 (2024–2001).

On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Old School House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,322

Street avg £2,251

On par

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 17 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old School House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 0HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Old School House, School Lane, Thurstaston, Wirral, CH61 0HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.