20 York Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 12.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £631,000 sits 200.5% above the 2002 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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20 York Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2025
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension, with first floor balcony, a single storey side porch, and pitched roof over garage.
20 York Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£631,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 4 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 4 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
20 York Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £3,192
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
47.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What's in 20 York Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 3JF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
7 May 2002Most recent
£210,000
+63.1%over 4 years16 April 1998
£128,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 3JF: £520,000 (2025–2018).

CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
CH48 3JQ
Mount Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB