1 Devon Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SZ
About 1 Devon Drive
1 Devon Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH61 8SZ). 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. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £313,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 152.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Devon Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extenison.
- Agent
- Jones & Wathen Ltd.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/18/00204
- Jan 2018FullIn report
Demolish garage. Erect building to be occupied by elderly dependent relative.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/17/01498
What's in 1 Devon Drive, Wirral, CH61 8SZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Devon Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.
£313,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2025Most recent
£313,000
+45.6%over 1 year22 October 2023
£215,000
+26.5%over 3 years5 October 2020
£170,000
+6.3%over 12 years19 March 2008
£160,000
+107.8%over 6 years17 June 2001
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 8SZ: £210,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Devon Drive homes
On price per m², 1 Devon Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,347
Street avg £2,117
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Old Wood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB








