What kind of home is 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL?

24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

How energy efficient is 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL?

The current EPC rating for 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL?

24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL use?

The latest EPC at 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL in?

24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL 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.

What schools are near 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL?

The closest primary school to 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL is Thingwall Primary School (1.4km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (2.3km).

What transport links are near 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 24 Woodlands Drive, CH61 1AL is Woodlands Drive, 212m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Woodlands Drive, Wirral, CH61 1AL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 24 Woodlands Drive

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

24 Woodlands Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH61 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (200 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD60

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Woodlands Drive, Wirral, CH61 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

Mar 2020
ConservatoryOutline
In report
Replacement of existing rear dormer windows, demolition of existing conservatory to facilitate construction of new dormer window, alterations to existing dining room window opening to form door opening with sliding doors and replacement of patio doors (previously into conservatory) with sliding doors.
Agent
SHACK Architecture ltd
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
LDP/20/00146
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What's in 24 Woodlands Drive, Wirral, CH61 1AL'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.

24 Woodlands Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 1AL: £345,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in CH61 1AL

On the street

Versus other Woodlands Drive homes

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

On habitable rooms, 24 Woodlands Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 192 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Woodlands Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Thingwall Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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