1 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RA
About 1 Ridgewood Drive
1 Ridgewood Drive is a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8RA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Ridgewood Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/08/06702
What's in 1 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Ridgewood Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 21 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2023Most recent
£300,000
+26.6%over 4 years15 March 2019
£237,000
+25.1%over 1 year7 December 2017
£189,500
+215.8%over 15 years24 June 2002
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8RA: £220,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CH61 8RA
Versus other Ridgewood Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Ridgewood Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,679
Street avg £2,176
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
Fishers Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Pensby Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB