52 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN
About 52 Barnston Road
52 Barnston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Thingwall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 7XN). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 28.4% above the 2018 sale price. Sold August 2018 for £239,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 52 Barnston Road.
- Jan 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.311m for which the maximum height would be 3.919m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.555m
- Agent
- The Kenefick Jones Partnership
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- RESX/14/01538
- Jul 2001ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a conservatory at rear
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/01/06021
What's in 52 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
52 Barnston Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.
£239,950
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2018Most recent
£239,950
+300.3%over 22 years28 March 1996
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 7XN: £200,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in CH61 7XN
56 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN
Sold Jul 2024
£300,0002 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN
Sold Sept 2023
£200,00054 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN
Sold Oct 2017
£218,00060 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN
Sold Oct 2011
£158,00010 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN
Sold Sept 2004
£115,000
Versus other Barnston Road homes
Floor Area for 52 Barnston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,050
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Beaumauris Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thingwall Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB








