What type of property is 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

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

When did 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU last change hands?

17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU last sold for £276,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,950 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and November 2023, 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU rose from £89,950 to £276,000, a change of £186,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU located?

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

Is 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU in a safe area?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest primary school to 17 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).

How well connected is 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is Whitfield Lane, 74m away. The nearest bus option is Heswall Bus Station, 703m away.

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17 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Oaklands Drive

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

17 Oaklands Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 6UU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £276,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Oaklands 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.

17 Oaklands Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£276,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2023Most recent
£276,000
+61.4%over 13 years
21 December 2009
£171,000
+90.1%over 7 years
21 July 2002
£89,950

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.

17 Oaklands Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,067

Street avg £2,405

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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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

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