20 Glenwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 4UG
About 20 Glenwood Drive
20 Glenwood Drive is a detached house in Wirral (CH61 4UG). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 16.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,316/sq ft) was about 601.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Glenwood Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/19/01507
- Sept 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (retrospective application).
- Agent
- LHGProjects
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/16/00947
What's in 20 Glenwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 4UG's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 4 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2017Most recent
£340,000
+100.0%over 3 years29 November 2013
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 4UG: £410,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH61 4UG
Versus other Glenwood Drive homes
Price per m² for 20 Glenwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£14,167
Street avg £2,592
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
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








