3 Barker Road, Wirral, CH61 3XH
About 3 Barker Road
3 Barker Road is a detached house in Wirral (CH61 3XH). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 is 24.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £405,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2018ConditionsIn report
1. Development started 20.11.17 2. Development in accordance with approved plans 3. Samples of roof tile and facia (render) set to local planning authority for approval on 18.12.17 4. Waste Management plan (statement) submitted to local planning authority on 19.12.17
- Reference
- DIS/17/00491/NOAP
- Jan 2017FullIn report
3 No. New Dormer Dwellings.
- Agent
- Danielson Builders
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/16/01510
What's in 3 Barker Road, Wirral, CH61 3XH's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Barker Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.5% per year over 3 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 23.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2018Most recent
£405,000
+9.5%over 1 year18 July 2017
£370,000
+68.2%over 1 year25 January 2016
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 3XH: £325,000 (2022–2019).
Versus other Barker Road homes
On floor area, 3 Barker Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,718
Street avg £3,378
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 6 years
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
Barker Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thingwall Primary School. 15 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB








