Woodcroft, Storeton Lane, Wirral, CH61 1BU
About Woodcroft
Woodcroft is a detached house in Wirral (CH61 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 295 m² (around 3175 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 295 m² the property is well over the postcode median (177 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £926,000 is 42.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £650,000 in June 2018.
Energy performance
Woodcroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Woodcroft has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Woodcroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£926,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2018Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 1BU: £490,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CH61 1BU
Goodwood, Storeton Lane, Wirral, CH61 1BU
Sold Nov 2022
£777,000Fairfield, Storeton Lane, Wirral, CH61 1BU
Sold Aug 2022
£742,500Rookery, Storeton Lane, Wirral, CH61 1BU
Sold Oct 2018
£400,000Majella, Storeton Lane, Wirral, CH61 1BU
Sold Aug 2016
£385,000Inglenook, Storeton Lane, Wirral, CH61 1BU
Sold Sept 2007
£700,000
Versus other Storeton Lane homes
On price per m², Woodcroft runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,203
Street avg £3,424
Floor Area
295 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
29.0 t/year
Street avg 12.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Barnston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Pensby Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB








