16 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £261,500 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2012 for £157,500. Since then, the value has increased by £104,000, representing a 66.0% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,500 is:

  • 4.4% higher than the average property price on Ridgewood Drive
  • 8.5% higher than the average in the CH61 8RB postcode area
  • and 14.5% lower than the average price for Wirral as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 May 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£261,500
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 8RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 May 2012.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Dec 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 48.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CH61 8RB

6 th / 11
Price Rank
9% higher than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH61 8RB , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 6th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,500
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
30 Aug 2012
£157,500
Leasehold
+21.2 %
1 May 2009
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £178,500
sale date: 24 Oct 2014
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £156,500
sale date: 24 Apr 2014
rooms: 2
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2007
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2023

Data Sources

The property at 16 Ridgewood Drive, Wirral, CH61 8RB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 May 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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