18 Oakridge Close, Wirral, CH62 2AT
About 18 Oakridge Close
18 Oakridge Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH62 2AT). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 112 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 40% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagedouble, integral
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
18 Oakridge Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
18 Oakridge Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 7 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2016Most recent
£285,000
+1.4%over 4 years10 April 2012
£281,000
+44.1%over 2 years19 February 2010
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 2AT: £312,500 (2023–2015).
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Versus other Oakridge Close homes
Price per m²
£2,545
Street avg £2,498
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oakridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB