What kind of home is 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU last sold for £165,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in August 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

Across 3 sales between August 2009 and October 2023, 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU rose from £140,000 to £165,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU in?

1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU sits in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

Police records around 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU 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 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest primary school to 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is Heswall Primary School (156m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is Whitfield Lane, 74m away. The nearest bus option is Heswall Bus Station, 703m away.

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1 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Oaklands Drive

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

1 Oaklands Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 6UU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 39.4% above the 2023 sale price. Sold October 2023 for £165,000.

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 gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from May 2014

EPC improved fromE45toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oaklands 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.

1 Oaklands Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£165,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2023Most recent
£165,000
+3.8%over 9 years
11 September 2014
£159,000
+13.6%over 5 years
6 August 2009
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6UU: £212,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CH61 6UU

On the street

Versus other Oaklands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Oaklands Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,919

Street avg £2,481

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whitfield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heswall Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 6UU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 6UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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