1a is a detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 10.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 189.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Sold June 2022 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Council records include a two-storey extension at 1a.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 4 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 4 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,924
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 118 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Church Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Retrospective planning application for dwelling as built
Extension: Two storey
Proposed new second floor to previously approved two-storey house (APP/15/01427) including change of materials from brick to render
What's in 1a, Eaton Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3HE's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
23 June 2022Most recent
£325,000
+25.0%over 3 years20 December 2018
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 3HE: £350,000 (2022–2021).

Street avg 5.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 10 years
CH48 3HN
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
40.9dB