1 Sandringham Close, New Ferry, Wirral, CH62 5BU

1 Sandringham Close is a semi-detached house in New Ferry, Wirral, Wirral (CH62 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 102 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 223.6% above the 2011 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 62% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.