Flat 1b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 83 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 80–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 9.2% per year against 0.5% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 107.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £269,000. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (190 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Flat 1b has no planning applications on record.
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Flat 1b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 7 years.
£269,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 7 years.
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On price per m², Flat 1b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,241
Street avg £2,179
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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
Dunraven Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
5 September 2025Most recent
£269,000
+37.9%over 4 years16 October 2020
£195,000
+30.0%over 1 year11 January 2019
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0QN: £459,000 (2024–2013).

CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
CH48 0QQ
Closest school
0.6 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB