What kind of home is 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY last change hands?

8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY last sold for £180,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in August 2021 under ref. APP/21/01107. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY in?

8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

Police records around 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY 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.

What schools are near 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

The closest primary school to 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY is Pensby Primary School (449m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, CH61 9NY is Beech Avenue, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Laurelhurst Avenue, Wirral, CH61 9NY

Extendable1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Laurelhurst Avenue

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

8 Laurelhurst Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 39.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, Wirral, CH61 9NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Laurelhurst Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION
Agent
Bryson Architecture
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
APP/21/01107
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What's in 8 Laurelhurst Avenue, Wirral, CH61 9NY'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 April 2021Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 9NY: £255,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CH61 9NY

On the street

Versus other Laurelhurst Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Laurelhurst Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,400

Street avg £2,261

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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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.

£255k

1 Belmont Drive

CH61 9NA

3 bed1 bath

£267k

1 Kings Drive, Thingwall

CH61 9PX

3 bed1 bath

£235k

10 Bentley Road

CH61 9QB

3 bed1 bath

£332k

1 Fender Way

CH61 9NP

3 bed2 bath

£409k

1 Beech Avenue, Pensby

CH61 9NU

3 bed1 bath

£415k

1 Cestrian Drive

CH61 9PL

3 bed

£249k

1 Fishers Lane

CH61 9NT

2 bed1 bath

£258k

1 Shearman Close

CH61 9PA

2 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

0.2 km

Beech Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Pensby Primary 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 9NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 9NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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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