23 Church Road is a six-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 is 45.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 30.4% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2022 for £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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23 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A recent planning application at 23 Church Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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23 Church Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,461
Street avg £3,012
Floor Area
284 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 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
48.5dB

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 upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Side and rear of property
Construction of single-storey side/rear extension; alterations
(none)
What's in 23 Church Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
1 April 2022Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0RL: £325,000 (2024–2016).

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
CH48 0QF
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