What type of property is 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

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

When did 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU last change hands?

46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU last sold for £178,000 in December 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,950 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and December 2016, 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU rose from £89,950 to £178,000, a change of £88,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The current EPC rating for 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU heated?

The latest EPC at 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

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

Where is 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU located?

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

Is 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU in a safe area?

Police records around 46 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 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The closest primary school to 46 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 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU?

The closest bus stop to 46 Derwent Drive, CH61 5XU is Rosemead Avenue, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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46 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 46 Derwent Drive

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

46 Derwent Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 5XU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 60.1% above the 2016 sale of £178,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 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 gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

46 Derwent Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Derwent Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 5XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 Derwent Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

46 Derwent Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£178,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2016Most recent
£178,000
+97.9%over 14 years
25 January 2002
£89,950

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 46 Derwent Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,874

Street avg £2,162

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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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