What is the EPC rating for Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

The current EPC rating for Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 6YH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH heated?

The latest EPC at Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

Barncroft, Flat 17, 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.

Where is Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH located?

Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH in a safe area?

Police records around Barncroft, Flat 17, 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.

Which schools serve Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

The closest primary school to Barncroft, Flat 17, 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).

How well connected is Barncroft, Flat 17, Larchwood Close, CH61 6YH?

The closest bus stop to Barncroft, Flat 17, 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 17, Larchwood Close, Wirral, CH61 6YH

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

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 a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 6YH). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 42 m² this is the 11th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Barncroft, where floor areas span 40–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 50 units on file.

At 42 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 80 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Aug 2013

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2025from Oct 2020

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barncroft, Flat 17, 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

£130,000

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 67 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Barncroft is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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