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55 Kings Drive, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 9QA

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Kings Drive

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

55 Kings Drive is a mid-terrace house in Thingwall, Wirral, Wirral (CH61 9QA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Kings Drive

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2021
EPC improved fromD67toC76
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Kings Drive, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 9QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Kings Drive has no planning applications on record.

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

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 55 Kings Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

55 Kings Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Growth on file: 24.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2022Most recent

    £205,000

    +24.2%over 8 months

  2. 2 February 2022

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 9QA: £149,070 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Kings Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 55 Kings Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,384

Street avg £1,621

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Kings Drive

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

Recent ownership pattern worth a look
£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.
£235k

10 Bentley Road

CH61 9QB

3 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Bentley Road

CH61 9QB

£249k

1 Fishers Lane

CH61 9NT

2 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Belmont Drive

CH61 9NA

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Shearman Close

CH61 9PA

2 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Kings Drive, Thingwall

CH61 9PX

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Ryland Park

CH61 9QJ

2 bed1 bath
£271k

10 Beech Avenue, Pensby

CH61 9NU

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

0.1 km

Anderson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thingwall Primary School. 15 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 9QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH61 9QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 9QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 55 Kings Drive, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 9QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.