5 Kenilworth Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SA
About 5 Kenilworth Drive
5 Kenilworth Drive is a semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
At 72 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 37.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £183,000.
Energy performance
5 Kenilworth Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2020Loft ConversionFullIn report
Erection of a rear dormer extension into the attic space, replacement of a rear facing window with French doors.
- Agent
- Punky Muzzle Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/20/00786
What's in 5 Kenilworth Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 16 years.
£183,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2020Most recent
£183,000
+48.8%over 16 years19 October 2003
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8SA: £250,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH61 8SA
Versus other Kenilworth Drive homes
On epc rating, 5 Kenilworth Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,542
Street avg £2,384
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Ridgewood Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB








