What kind of home is 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU last sold for £185,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £27,500 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and August 2025, 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU rose from £27,500 to £185,000, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU in?

2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

Is 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (136% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

The closest primary school to 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (371m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton Hall School FCJ (2.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU?

The closest rail stop to 2 Kingsmead Road, CH46 1QU is Leasowe Rail Station, 100m away. The nearest bus option is Leasowe Station, 122m away.

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2 Kingsmead Road, Wirral, CH46 1QU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Kingsmead Road

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

2 Kingsmead Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH46 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £185,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromE49toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Kingsmead Road, Wirral, CH46 1QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Kingsmead 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.

Latest sale on 2 Kingsmead Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£185,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2025Most recent
£185,000
+572.7%over 28 years
22 May 1997
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 1QU: £125,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in CH46 1QU

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On the street

Versus other Kingsmead Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Kingsmead Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,256

Street avg £1,206

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leasowe Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH46 1QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 1QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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