What kind of home is 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA sell for?

26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA last sold for £210,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and September 2018, 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA rose from £145,000 to £210,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +35% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

The current EPC rating for 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2017 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 8SA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA use?

The latest EPC at 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA in?

26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA 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 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

The closest primary school to 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA is Ladymount Catholic Primary School (831m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (866m).

How well connected is 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA?

The closest bus stop to 26 Kenilworth Drive, CH61 8SA is Ridgewood Drive, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Kenilworth Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Kenilworth Drive

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

26 Kenilworth Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 35% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 40.5% above the 2018 sale price. Sold September 2018 for £210,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jan 2017

EPC improved fromE46toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Kenilworth Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Kenilworth Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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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.

26 Kenilworth Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£210,000

Growth on file: 35.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 September 2018Most recent
£210,000
+44.8%over 1 year
15 June 2017
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8SA: £250,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CH61 8SA

On the street

Versus other Kenilworth Drive homes

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

26 Kenilworth Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,211

Street avg £2,417

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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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3 bed

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3 bed1 bath

£250k

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1 Haddon Drive

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2 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

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

Ridgewood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ladymount Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 8SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 8SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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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