What type of property is 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

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

What did 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU sell for?

22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU last sold for £253,664 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,500 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and February 2024, 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU rose from £78,500 to £253,664, a change of £175,164. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The current EPC rating for 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 6UU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

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

Where is 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU located?

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

How safe is the area around 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

Police records around 22 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 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Oaklands Drive, CH61 6UU is Whitfield Lane, 74m away. The nearest bus option is Heswall Bus Station, 703m away.

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22 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 22 Oaklands Drive

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

22 Oaklands Drive is a semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 6UU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 20% below the 2024 sale of £253,664, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 82% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 17 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £253,664.

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Apr 2015

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Oaklands Drive, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 6UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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.

22 Oaklands Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£253,664

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£253,664
+223.1%over 22 years
26 July 2001
£78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6UU: £212,000 (2025–2023).

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, 22 Oaklands Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,475

Street avg £2,377

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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