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26 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Derwent Drive

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

26 Derwent Drive is a semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 5XU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 116 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 14 EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Derwent Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Derwent Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Derwent Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5XU: £221,000 (2024–2020).

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.

26 Derwent Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 55 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Derwent Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£294k

1 Ashlea Road

CH61 5UG

£294k

1 Penmon Drive

CH61 5UJ

£289k

1 Hillfield Drive

CH61 5UH

£277k

1 Kingsley Close

CH61 5XX

3 bed
£269k

10 Ashlea Road

CH61 5UN

3 bed
£268k

1 Rydal Close, Heswall

CH61 5XR

3 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Portal Road

CH61 5YD

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Greenbank Drive

CH61 5UE

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Rosemead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Pensby Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CH61 5XU

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.