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24 South Drive, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 South Drive

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

24 South Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Irby, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 29.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £282,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 South Drive, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of storey and a half front gable extension; replacement of existing main hip roof with hip to half hip extension and 0.5m increase in ridge height, introduction of front dormer; erection of single-storey rear extension. Other works include alterations to and replacemt of existing openings and rendering of elevations.

    Agent
    Neil Braithwaite Architect Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/21/00077
    View planning record

What's in 24 South Drive, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XL'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£282,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2020Most recent

    £282,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 2XL: £380,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other South Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 24 South Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,972

Street avg £2,394

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 South Drive

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

0.2 km

Manor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. 10 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 2XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH61 2XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 24 South Drive, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.