What type of property is 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH sell for?

17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH last sold for £375,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in December 2004, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and October 2017, 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH rose from £130,000 to £375,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

The current EPC rating for 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 7YH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH located?

17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH in a safe area?

Police records around 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH 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 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

The closest primary school to 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH is Thingwall Primary School (180m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH?

The closest bus stop to 17 The Foxes, CH61 7YH is Penrhyn Avenue, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 The Foxes, Wirral, CH61 7YH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 The Foxes

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

17 The Foxes is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH61 7YH). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 is 18.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageSingle

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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 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Dec 2010

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

8%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 The Foxes, Wirral, CH61 7YH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 The Foxes has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 The Foxes has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£446,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£375,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2017Most recent
£375,000
+188.5%over 12 years
3 December 2004
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 7YH: £360,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH61 7YH

On the street

Versus other The Foxes homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 The Foxes lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,534

Street avg £3,122

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£349k

1 Milton Green

CH61 7YQ

3 bed2 bath

£332k

1 Berwyn Avenue, Thingwall

CH61 7UN

3 bed1 bath

£299k

1 Colemere Drive

CH61 7XS

3 bed1 bath

£294k

10 Beverley Gardens

CH61 7XU

3 bed1 bath

£282k

1 Ainsdale Close, Thingwall

CH61 7UJ

3 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Penrhyn Avenue

CH61 7UP

3 bed2 bath

£450k

1 Thingwall Grange, Thingwall

CH61 7YD

4 bed

£258k

1 Hazeldene Way

CH61 7XL

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penrhyn Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Thingwall Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 7YH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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