What kind of home is 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT sell for?

5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT last sold for £119,950 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,500 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1999 and July 2013, 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT rose from £52,500 to £119,950, a change of £67,450. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH62 7AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT in?

5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH62 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

Police records around 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

The closest primary school to 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT is Co-op Academy Woodslee (633m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Wirral High School (2.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Alston Close, CH62 7AT is Belmont Avenue, 90m away. The nearest rail option is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 187m away.

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5 Alston Close, Wirral, CH62 7AT

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Alston Close

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

5 Alston Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wirral (CH62 7AT). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 71.7% above the 2013 sale of £119,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 40.3% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alston Close, Wirral, CH62 7AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alston Close has no planning applications on record.

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£119,950

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2013Most recent
£119,950
+5.2%over 8 years
13 January 2005
£114,000
+117.1%over 5 years
26 February 1999
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 7AT: £162,500 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Alston Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Alston Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,121

Street avg £2,046

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Belmont Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Co-op Academy Woodslee. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH62 7AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH62 7AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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