43b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 56 m² this is the 6th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–196 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 33 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 13.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £250,000.
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43b has no planning applications on record.
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£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 3 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 3 years.
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On floor area, 43b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,464
Street avg £3,983
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 89 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
0.2 km
Dunraven Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
23 October 2020Most recent
£250,000
+47.1%over 2 years31 October 2017
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0QQ: £275,000 (2024–2023).
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Sold Aug 2023
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CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
CH48 0QT
Closest school
0.7 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB