Overstrand is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Overstrand, where floor areas span 50–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 28.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 32 EPCs). Sold February 2022 for £242,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Overstrand has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.
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Overstrand is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,491
Street avg £3,982
Floor Area
54 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
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
4 February 2022Most recent
£242,500
+34.7%over 6 years28 May 2015
£180,000
+110.5%over 16 years1 March 1999
£85,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0QQ: £275,000 (2024–2023).
Overstrand Flat 12 61 South Parade West Kirby Wirral
Sold Jul 2024
Overstrand Flat 2 61 South Parade West Kirby Wirral
Sold Mar 2024
Flat 3 55 South Parade West Kirby Wirral
Sold Oct 2023
Overstrand Flat 10 61 South Parade West Kirby Wirral
Sold Aug 2023
Overstrand Flat 6 61 South Parade West Kirby Wirral
Sold May 2023

CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
CH48 0QQ
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