What type of property is 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 6UU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU had any planning applications?

2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in April 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

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

Where is 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU located?

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

Is 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 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 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest primary school to 2 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 is the nearest station to 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is Whitfield Lane, 74m away. The nearest bus option is Heswall Bus Station, 703m away.

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2 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Oaklands Drive

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

2 Oaklands Drive is a 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 C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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 3)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Oct 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

17%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2024from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromE44toD62

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2017
New BuildFull
In report
Erection of a dwelling (amendment to APP/15/01186)
Agent
Platt White Partnership
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
APP/17/00125
View planning record
Nov 2015
New BuildFull
In report
New detached dwelling in side garden on existing property
Agent
Platt White Partnership
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
APP/15/01186
View planning record

What's in 2 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Oaklands Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Wirral report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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Common questions

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