What type of property is 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW?

57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW is a semi-detached house.

What did 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW sell for?

57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW last sold for £185,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in December 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2014 and January 2020, 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW rose from £130,000 to £185,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW?

The current EPC rating for 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW?

57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LL14 5DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW heated?

The latest EPC at 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW?

57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW 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 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW located?

57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW sits in Chirk Bank, Wrexham, Wrexham. It falls within the LL14 postcode district.

Is 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW in a safe area?

Police records around 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW?

The closest primary school to 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW is Weston Rhyn Primary School (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) (2.2km).

How well connected is 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW?

The closest bus stop to 57 Oaklands Road, LL14 5DW is Chirk Bridge, 568m away. The nearest rail option is Chirk Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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57 Oaklands Road, Chirk Bank, Wrexham, LL14 5DW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 57 Oaklands Road

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

57 Oaklands Road is a semi-detached house in Chirk Bank, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL14 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 33% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £185,000 in January 2020.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE45toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Oaklands Road, Chirk Bank, Wrexham, LL14 5DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 Oaklands Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2020Most recent
£185,000
+42.3%over 5 years
18 December 2014
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LL14 5DW: £193,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LL14 5DW

On the street

Versus other Oaklands Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 57 Oaklands Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,284

Street avg £1,674

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Wrexham district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Chirk Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Weston Rhyn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LL14 5DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LL14 5DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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