16 York Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JF
1 planning record
About 16 York Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 York Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 22.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £520,000 in July 2018.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 York Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 York Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 16 York Avenue.
- Nov 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 York Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£636,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2018)
£520,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other York Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 16 York Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,796
Street avg £3,000
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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.
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 3JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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