17 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB
About 17 Elmwood Drive
17 Elmwood Drive is a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 6XB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in June 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 370.3% above the 1998 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 69% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
17 Elmwood Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
17 Elmwood Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Elmwood Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£64,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 1998Most recent
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6XB: £330,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Elmwood Drive homes
On years held, 17 Elmwood Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£667
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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








