What did 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB sell for?

5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB last sold for £230,000 in July 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £56,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and July 2008, 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB rose from £56,000 to £230,000, a change of £174,000. That works out to roughly +12.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

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

Where is 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

Police records around 5 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 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The closest primary school to 5 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).

What is the nearest station to 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is Elmwood Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 5 Elmwood Drive

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

5 Elmwood Drive is a three-bedroom property in Wirral (CH61 6XB). It has council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Integral
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Elmwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Elmwood Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2008)

£230,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2008Most recent
£230,000
+187.7%over 9 years
12 March 1999
£79,950
+42.8%over 3 years
12 February 1996
£56,000

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

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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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