What type of property is 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB last change hands?

7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB last sold for £280,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in April 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

Across 3 sales between April 2007 and December 2020, 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB rose from £180,000 to £280,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 6XB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB located?

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

Is 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elmwood Drive, CH61 6XB is Elmwood Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Elmwood Drive

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

7 Elmwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 6XB). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 33.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £280,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elmwood Drive, Wirral, CH61 6XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elmwood 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£280,000
+13.4%over 6 years
23 October 2014
£247,000
+37.2%over 7 years
30 April 2007
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6XB: £330,000 (2023–2016).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Elmwood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £2,009

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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