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5 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Woodlands Road

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

5 Woodlands Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Irby, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 2XD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £280,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Woodlands Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Woodlands Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/02/06304
    View planning record

What's in 5 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD'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.

Price for 5 Woodlands Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2024Most recent

    £280,000

    +24.4%over 18 years

  2. 8 September 2005

    £225,000

    +226.1%over 7 years

  3. 19 February 1998

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 2XD: £395,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Woodlands Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Woodlands Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,544

Street avg £2,787

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Woodlands 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£309k

10 Greenheys Road

CH61 2XR

3 bed
£275k

11 Greenheys Road

CH61 2XR

3 bed
£366k

1 South Drive, Irby

CH61 2XL

3 bed1 bath
£379k

10 Penrhyd Road

CH61 2XJ

3 bed
£408k

1 Townshend Avenue

CH61 2XN

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Penrhyd Road

CH61 2XJ

3 bed2 bath
£515k

10 Dawlish Road

CH61 2XP

3 bed
£316k

11 South Hey Road

CH61 2XB

2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Woodlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Pensby High 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 2XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH61 2XD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 2XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 5 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.