17 Sussex Close, Wirral, CH61 8SY
About 17 Sussex Close
17 Sussex Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8SY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 686 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 64 m² it's 30% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 39.5% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
17 Sussex Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Sussex Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Sussex Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 2 years.
£173,500
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2011Most recent
£173,500
-0.9%over 1 year18 October 2009
£174,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8SY: £200,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Sussex Close homes
17 Sussex Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £1,972
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB








