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60 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 60 Barnston Road

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

60 Barnston Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Thingwall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 7XN). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 sits 122.2% above the 2011 sale of £158,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (October 2011).

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

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 60 Barnston Road

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE46toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2025from Jun 2013
Low Energy Lighting
22%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 60 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

60 Barnston Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION [RETROSPECTIVE]

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/19/00763
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/18/00539
    View planning record

What's in 60 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

60 Barnston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2011Most recent

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 7XN: £218,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Barnston Road homes

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

Price per m² for 60 Barnston Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,362

Street avg £2,210

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 60 Barnston Road

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 7XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 60 Barnston Road, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 7XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.