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8 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Woodlands Road

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

8 Woodlands Road is a detached house in Irby, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 2XD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 212.4% above the 2003 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Apr 2013
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Woodlands Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/03/07531
    View planning record

What's in 8 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.

8 Woodlands Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2003Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 2XD: £395,000 (2024–2021).

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.

8 Woodlands Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,265

Street avg £2,977

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
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

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