8a, Shrewsbury Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0QY
About 8a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8a is a mid-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0QY). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 155 m² this is the 21st smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–230 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in June 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 487% above the 1997 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£28/sq ft) was about 83.8% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8a, Shrewsbury Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Shrewsbury Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£297
Street avg £2,185
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Shrewsbury Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 0QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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