What type of property is 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY last sold for £162,000 in January 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and January 2009, 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY rose from £137,000 to £162,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +12.7% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY located?

5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

Police records around 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY 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.

Which schools serve 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

The closest primary school to 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY is Ladymount Catholic Primary School (626m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (601m).

What transport links are near 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sussex Close, CH61 8SY is Ridgewood Drive, 301m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Sussex Close, Wirral, CH61 8SY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Sussex Close

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

5 Sussex Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 8SY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2007–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 45.7% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

5 Sussex Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sussex Close, Wirral, CH61 8SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sussex Close has no planning applications on record.

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Sussex Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2009)

£162,000

Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

23 January 2009Most recent
£162,000
+18.2%over 1 year
29 August 2007
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8SY: £200,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in CH61 8SY

On the street

Versus other Sussex Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Sussex Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,052

Street avg £2,047

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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.

£234k

1 Ridgefield Road

CH61 8RS

2 bed

£222k

1 Chatsworth Road

CH61 8RX

2 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Woodend

CH61 8RU

2 bed1 bath

£252k

1 Kenilworth Drive

CH61 8SA

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.

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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 8SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 8SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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