16 Melksham Drive, Wirral, CH61 4YE
About 16 Melksham Drive
16 Melksham Drive is a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 4YE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
16 Melksham Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
16 Melksham Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
16 Melksham Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 4YE: £191,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH61 4YE
Versus other Melksham Drive homes
EPC Rating for 16 Melksham Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Heathbank Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Irby Primary School. 11 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB








