40 Church Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RP
3 sales on record
About 40 Church Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
40 Church Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 88 m² this is the 7th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–221 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 19 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 108.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £300,000 in November 2018.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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 2)
Oct 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 40 Church Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
40 Church Road has no planning applications on record.
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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.
40 Church Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2018)
£300,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
40 Church Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,409
Street avg £2,060
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Church Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 0RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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