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16 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 7XG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Sparks Lane

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

16 Sparks Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Heswall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 7XG). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 125 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 14.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £305,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Sparks Lane

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 7XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Sparks Lane 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.

16 Sparks Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2023Most recent

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 7XG: £275,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Sparks Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,440

Street avg £2,525

On par

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Sparks Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£361k

1 The Foxes

CH61 7YH

4 bed2 bath
£289k

1 Beaumaris Drive, Heswall

CH61 7XP

4 bed
£450k

1 Thingwall Grange, Thingwall

CH61 7YD

4 bed
£349k

1 Milton Green

CH61 7YQ

3 bed2 bath
£332k

1 Berwyn Avenue, Thingwall

CH61 7UN

3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Wimborne Avenue

CH61 7UL

5 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Manor Park Close, Thingwall

CH61 7UA

5 bed
£299k

1 Colemere Drive

CH61 7XS

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Sparks Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thingwall Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 7XG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH61 7XG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 7XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Sparks Lane, Heswall, Wirral, CH61 7XG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.