What type of property is 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR?

45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR sell for?

45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR last sold for £220,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £148,000 in August 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2016 and July 2025, 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR rose from £148,000 to £220,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR have?

The current EPC rating for 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR?

45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR?

45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR 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.

Where is 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR located?

45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH62 postcode district.

Is 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR 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.

Which schools serve 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR?

The closest primary school to 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR is Heygarth Primary School (170m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Wirral High School (404m).

What is the nearest station to 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR?

The closest bus stop to 45 Athol Drive, CH62 8DR is Grampian Way, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Athol Drive, Wirral, CH62 8DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Athol Drive

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

45 Athol Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH62 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £220,000. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Athol Drive, Wirral, CH62 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Athol Drive 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.

45 Athol Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2025Most recent
£220,000
+48.6%over 8 years
4 August 2016
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 8DR: £203,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Athol Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 45 Athol Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grampian Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heygarth Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH62 8DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH62 8DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.

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