15 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB
About 15 Elmwood Drive
15 Elmwood Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 6XB). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 21.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
15 Elmwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 15 Elmwood Drive.
- Sept 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/08/06369
What's in 15 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 15 Elmwood Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 25 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2021Most recent
£340,000
+690.7%over 24 years29 November 1996
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6XB: £285,000 (2023–2016).
Versus other Elmwood Drive homes
15 Elmwood Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,482
Street avg £2,028
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB








