What type of property is 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ sell for?

1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ last sold for £187,500 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 4XJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ has council approval for side and rear extension granted in July 2025 under ref. APPH/25/01118. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ located?

1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

Police records around 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ is Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School (634m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Leachway, CH61 4XJ is Hillview Road, 170m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Leachway, Wirral, CH61 4XJ

Extendable3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Leachway

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

1 Leachway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 4XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 51.5% above the 2016 sale of £187,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
ParkingYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Leachway, Wirral, CH61 4XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

Jul 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single- storey side and rear extensions
Reference
APPH/25/01118
View planning record
Jan 2022
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Loft conversion including a hip-to-gable roof build up and erection of a rear dormer window (hip-to-gable roof alteration to be pursued via permitted development â see LDP/21/01950)
Agent
KJP Architecture
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
APP/21/01930
View planning record

What's in 1 Leachway, Wirral, CH61 4XJ's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

1 Leachway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£187,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 November 2016Most recent
£187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 4XJ: £315,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in CH61 4XJ

On the street

Versus other Leachway homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Leachway is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,933

Street avg £2,379

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Wirral report

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

Hillview Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 4XJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 4XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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