5 Church Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RL
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About 5 Church Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Church Road is a three-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 179.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2024 for £685,000.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A new windows application was refused at 5 Church Road in 2023.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Church Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£654,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2024)
£685,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Church Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,189
Street avg £2,080
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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 0RL 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 — 37 points of interest in total.
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