2 Hydro Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £600,000 sits 55.8% above the 2020 sale of £385,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £385,000.
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2 Hydro Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
2 Hydro Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£600,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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2 Hydro Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,319
Street avg £2,482
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
29 January 2020Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 3HR: £450,000 (2025–2014).

CO₂ Emissions
13.7 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
CH48 3JB
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
39.6dB