What type of property is 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP last change hands?

5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP last sold for £312,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in September 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

Across 2 sales between September 2007 and August 2020, 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP rose from £200,000 to £312,000, a change of £112,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP located?

5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP sits in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP 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 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

The closest primary school to 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP is Pensby Primary School (407m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.0km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hawthorn Drive, CH61 6UP is Richmond Way, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Hawthorn Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Hawthorn Drive

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

5 Hawthorn Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 34.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £312,000 in August 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hawthorn Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Hawthorn 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£312,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£312,000
+56.0%over 12 years
20 September 2007
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6UP: £315,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CH61 6UP

On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Hawthorn Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,622

Street avg £2,252

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Richmond Way — 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 6UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 6UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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