What type of property is 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU?

30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU?

The current EPC rating for 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU?

30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (1,905 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU have?

30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in October 2016 under ref. APP/16/00872. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU located?

30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU sits in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU in a safe area?

Police records around 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU 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 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU?

The closest primary school to 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU is Thingwall Primary School (1.2km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU?

The closest bus stop to 30 Holmwood Drive, CH61 1AU is Holmwood Drive, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Holmwood Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 1AU

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

177 m²

1905 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Holmwood Drive

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

30 Holmwood Drive is a detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 177 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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.

30 Holmwood Drive'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 21 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromF21toD55

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Holmwood Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 30 Holmwood Drive.

Nov 2018
OutbuildingFull
In report
Proposed Garage & Workshop
Agent
KJP Architecture
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
APP/18/01219
View planning record
Oct 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
Agent
KJP Architecture
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
APP/16/00872
View planning record

What's in 30 Holmwood Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 1AU'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.

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

Current estimate

£529,000

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 1AU: £625,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH61 1AU

On the street

Versus other Holmwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

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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.

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10 Woodlands Drive

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1 Holmwood Avenue

CH61 1AX

4 bed2 bath

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10 Holmwood Avenue

CH61 1AX

3 bed1 bath

£581k

1 Woodlands Drive

CH61 1AP

3 bed3 bath

£450k

10 Holmwood Drive, Heswall

CH61 1AU

£439k

1 Lower Thingwall Lane

CH61 1AZ

£373k

1 The Leas

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£367k

1 Barnsdale Avenue

CH61 1BD

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

Holmwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 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 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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