14 Hydro Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 95 m² this is the 7th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 75–185 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 14 units on file. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 95 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Price for 14 Hydro Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.
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On price per m², 14 Hydro Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,947
Street avg £1,420
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
Hydro Avenue — bus stop.

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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Rear of property
Internal altereations to ground floor flat and extending the existing rear extension, demolishing the existing conservatory to form a new ensuite shower room, utility room, dining space and a larger kitchen and sun lounge.
What's in 14 Hydro Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3HR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
7 June 2022Most recent
£280,000
+50.1%over 14 years21 December 2007
£186,500
+211.1%over 12 years13 October 1995
£59,949
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 3HR: £450,000 (2025–2014).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
CH48 3LE
Closest school
0.3 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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