8 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD
About 8 Woodlands Road
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).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) and Solar water heating installed
Planning history
8 Woodlands Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2004ExtensionFullIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Woodlands Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2003Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 2XD: £395,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH61 2XD
5 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD
Sold Aug 2024
£280,00018 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD
Sold Jun 2023
£405,00016 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD
Sold Jan 2022
£395,0008a, Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD
Sold Jan 2022
£385,00022 Woodlands Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XD
Sold Dec 2021
£490,000
Versus other Woodlands Road homes
8 Woodlands Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,265
Street avg £2,977
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB








