1 Shrewsbury Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £405,000 — fresh data. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
Price for 1 Shrewsbury Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 30 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 30 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
Price per m² for 1 Shrewsbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,133
Street avg £2,978
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
Shrewsbury Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two-storey side & single-storey rear extensions. Loft conversion with rear dormer (Amended description)
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension
What's in 1 Shrewsbury Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0QZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
15 July 2025Most recent
£405,000
+6.6%over 1 year14 November 2023
£380,000
+53.2%over 16 years5 December 2006
£248,000
+272.9%over 11 years8 September 1995
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0QZ: £335,000 (2023–2005).

Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
CH48 0RT
Closest school
0.5 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB