What type of property is 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB last sold for £235,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £228,000 in January 2008, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and July 2012, 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB rose from £228,000 to £235,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in January 2022 under ref. APP/21/01547. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB located?

14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

Police records around 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB 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 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The closest primary school to 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is Pensby Primary School (527m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.2km).

How well connected is 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The closest bus stop to 14 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is Elmwood Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Elmwood Drive

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

14 Elmwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 6XB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 37.4% above the 2012 sale price.

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 gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

14 Elmwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from May 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

46%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 14 Elmwood Drive.

Jan 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two Storey Side Extension With Internal Remodelling
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
APP/21/01547
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What's in 14 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB'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.

14 Elmwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£235,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2012Most recent
£235,000
+3.1%over 4 years
7 January 2008
£228,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6XB: £330,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in CH61 6XB

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 14 Elmwood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,217

Street avg £2,052

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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.

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

Elmwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 6XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 6XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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