1 Riverside, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JB
1 planning record
About 1 Riverside
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Riverside is a five-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 199 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2024 for £825,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Riverside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Riverside, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2020Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Installation of rear dormer extension and 2no. front velux rooflights, and removal of 1no. chimney.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Riverside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£841,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2024)
£825,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Riverside homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Riverside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,146
Street avg £3,406
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 3JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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