3 Hydro Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3HP
4 sales on record
About 3 Hydro Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Hydro Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 974 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 91 m² this is the 13th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D across 20 units on file.
It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 0.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 72.2% above the 2011 sale of £151,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Hydro Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Hydro Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2013Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion with rear dormer, roof lights to front, replacement shed at side and converting front garden to off road parking (Resubmission of APP/11/01516)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Hydro Avenue saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2011)
£151,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Hydro Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 3 Hydro Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,669
Street avg £1,875
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
Hydro Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 3HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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