2a, Laburnum Grove, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UT
About 2a
2a is a detached house in Irby, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 4UT). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1221 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 47% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
Energy performance
2a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
2a has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2008PorchFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a single / two storey side extension with single storey front porch
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/08/05351
What's in 2a, Laburnum Grove, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 9 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2012Most recent
£270,000
-1.8%over 6 years28 September 2005
£275,000
+14.6%over 2 years22 May 2003
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 4UT: £286,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH61 4UT
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£245,0002b, Laburnum Grove, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UT
Sold Mar 2024
£390,0006 Laburnum Grove, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UT
Sold Mar 2021
£286,00011 Laburnum Grove, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UT
Sold Feb 2021
£350,000
Versus other Laburnum Grove homes
2a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,379
Street avg £2,415
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.0 km
Laburnum Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Irby Primary School. 12 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB








