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6 Dorset Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SX

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Dorset Drive

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

6 Dorset Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 79.7% above the 2019 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 31.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £138,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Dorset Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Dorset Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2021
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Loft conversion with rear dormer

    Agent
    KJP Architecture
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    LDP/21/00952
    View planning record

What's in 6 Dorset Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Dorset Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£138,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2019Most recent

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8SX: £225,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dorset Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Dorset Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,113

Street avg £1,942

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Dorset Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£251k

1 Woodend

CH61 8RU

2 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Kenilworth Drive

CH61 8SA

2 bed1 bath
£234k

1 Ridgefield Road

CH61 8RS

2 bed
£222k

1 Chatsworth Road

CH61 8RX

2 bed1 bath
£209k

10 Copeland Close

CH61 8TH

2 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Haddon Drive

CH61 8TF

2 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Northridge Road

CH61 8RH

3 bed
£256k

1 Beeston Drive

CH61 8TD

3 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

0.3 km

Ridgewood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Pensby High School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH61 8SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 8SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Dorset Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.