What kind of home is Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

The current EPC rating for Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 6YH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH use?

The latest EPC at Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH in?

Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH in a safe area?

Police records around Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH 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.

What schools are near Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

The closest primary school to Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH is Ladymount Catholic Primary School (171m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (766m).

What is the nearest station to Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

The closest bus stop to Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH is Nelson Drive, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, Wirral, CH61 6YH

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Barncroft

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

Barncroft is an end-of-terrace house in Wirral (CH61 6YH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 43 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 80 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromC75toD63

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, Wirral, CH61 6YH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Barncroft 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.

Barncroft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 6YH: £149,750 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH61 6YH

On the street

Versus other Larchwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Barncroft is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nelson Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ladymount Catholic Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 6YH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 6YH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Barncroft, Flat 1, Larchwood Close, Wirral, CH61 6YH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.