1 Glenwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 4UG
About 1 Glenwood Drive
1 Glenwood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH61 4UG). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 174 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 8 EPCs). On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 is 45.4% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Glenwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
1 Glenwood Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey extension (amendment to approved planning application APP/10/00260)
- Agent
- The Kenefick Jones Partnership Limited
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/10/00869
- Apr 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a two-storey & single-storey side extension
- Agent
- The Kenefick Jones Partnership Limited
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/10/00260
What's in 1 Glenwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 4UG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Glenwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 April 2016Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 4UG: £410,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH61 4UG
Versus other Glenwood Drive homes
EPC Rating for 1 Glenwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,126
Street avg £4,097
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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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
Thingwall Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Irby Primary School. 14 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
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB








