What kind of home is 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS last sold for £165,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and February 2017, 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS rose from £48,000 to £165,000, a change of £117,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 8RS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS in?

1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

Police records around 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS 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.

What schools are near 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

The closest primary school to 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS is Pensby Primary School (769m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ridgefield Road, CH61 8RS is Ridgewood Drive, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Ridgefield Road, Wirral, CH61 8RS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ridgefield Road

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

1 Ridgefield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

9 years since the last transfer (February 2017). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 41.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

38%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ridgefield Road, Wirral, CH61 8RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ridgefield Road 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£165,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2017Most recent
£165,000
+70.1%over 15 years
18 January 2002
£97,000
+102.1%over 2 years
21 December 1999
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8RS: £235,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH61 8RS

On the street

Versus other Ridgefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,370

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

Ridgewood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Pensby Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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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 8RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 8RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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