3 Dawpool Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 1PD). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 78.8% above the 2004 sale of £250,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Retention of a summerhouse to rear of the property
3 Dawpool Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
On floor area, 3 Dawpool Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,294
Street avg £3,498
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

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
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
What's in 3 Dawpool Cottages, Telegraph Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 1PD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
4 February 2004Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 1PD: £208,120 (2021–2003).
11 Dawpool Cottages Telegraph Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Sept 2021
4 Dawpool Cottages Telegraph Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Sept 2019
5 6 Dawpool Cottages Telegraph Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Jul 2017
12 Dawpool Cottages Telegraph Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Dec 2003
2 Dawpool Cottages Telegraph Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Oct 2003

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
CH48 1NN
Caldy Sports Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB