What type of property is 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU last change hands?

2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU last sold for £207,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £61,500 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and September 2019, 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU rose from £61,500 to £207,000, a change of £145,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (982 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2006 under ref. APP/06/07109. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU located?

2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU sits in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

Police records around 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU 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 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The closest primary school to 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is Pensby Primary School (383m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (818m).

How well connected is 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is Rosemead Avenue, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

91 m²

982 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Derwent Drive

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

2 Derwent Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 5XU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 982 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 42% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2019 for £207,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

2 Derwent Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2006
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side and front extension and a rear conservatory
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
APP/06/07109
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What's in 2 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

2 Derwent Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£207,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2019Most recent
£207,000
+6.2%over 1 year
3 September 2018
£195,000
+217.1%over 19 years
20 May 1999
£61,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 5XU: £221,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CH61 5XU

On the street

Versus other Derwent Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Derwent Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,269

Street avg £2,129

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rosemead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Pensby Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 5XU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 5XU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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