5 Ridgefield Road, Wirral, CH61 8RS
About 5 Ridgefield Road
5 Ridgefield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 12.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 130.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Ridgefield Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Ridgefield Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2022Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8RS: £235,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CH61 8RS
Versus other Ridgefield Road homes
Price per m² for 5 Ridgefield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,884
Street avg £2,141
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.2 km
Ridgewood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Pensby Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB








