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126 Barnston Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 1BT

Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 126 Barnston Road

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

126 Barnston Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £560,000 in February 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE39toC76
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 126 Barnston Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

126 Barnston Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

126 Barnston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£560,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 February 2023Most recent

    £560,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 1BT: £244,500 (2023–1999).

On the street

Versus other Barnston Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 126 Barnston Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,478

Street avg £3,509

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 5 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 126 Barnston Road

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

0.1 km

No. 83 — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Heswall Primary School. 9 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 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH61 1BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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 126 Barnston Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 1BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.