56 Church Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 28.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 103.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £480,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 146 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 18 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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56 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
56 Church Road has no planning applications on record.
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Price for 56 Church Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 24 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 24 years.
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56 Church Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,288
Street avg £1,913
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
Church Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

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
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
16 November 2020Most recent
£480,000
+26.3%over 8 years17 October 2012
£380,000
+1.3%over 5 years22 June 2007
£375,000
+387.0%over 10 years13 January 1997
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 0RP: £260,000 (2024–2021).

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
CH48 0QZ
Closest school
0.3 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB