What kind of home is 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

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

What was the last sold price for 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU last sold for £154,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The current EPC rating for 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU use?

The latest EPC at 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

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

Which area is 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU in?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

Police records around 30 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.

What schools are near 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The closest primary school to 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is Pensby Primary School (383m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (818m).

What is the nearest station to 30 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

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

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30 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 30 Derwent Drive

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

30 Derwent Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 5XU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 73.4% above the 2006 sale of £154,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

30 Derwent Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 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.

30 Derwent Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£154,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2006Most recent
£154,000

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.

EPC Rating for 30 Derwent Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,730

Street avg £2,174

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly 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

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Common questions

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