4 Riverside is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 119 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 is 47.7% above the 2016 sale price.
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4 Riverside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
4 Riverside has no planning applications on record.
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4 Riverside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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4 Riverside is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,151
Street avg £3,516
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
10 August 2016Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 3JB: £825,000 (2024–2022).

CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
CH48 3JQ
Hilbre Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB