152a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0QB). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since January 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 121 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 448% above the 1995 sale of £50,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
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152a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Internal staircase and internal opening in stud wall at ground floor and first floor level
152a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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EPC Rating for 152a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
What's in 152a, Banks Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0QB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
10 January 1995Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0QB: £37,500 (2011–1995).

Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CH48 0RT
Closest school
0.4 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB