Island Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 4EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 103 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Island Court, where floor areas span 87–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views.
It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 16.8% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Island Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Island Court has no planning applications on record.
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Island Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.
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EPC Rating for Island Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,301
Street avg £3,219
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lingdale Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
17 February 2010Most recent
£340,000
+100.0%over 12 years25 November 1997
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 4EZ: £530,000 (2023–2021).
Island Court Flat 5 18 Riversdale Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Apr 2023
Island Court Flat 8 18 Riversdale Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Dec 2022
10 Riversdale Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Mar 2021
Island Court Flat 10 18 Riversdale Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Apr 2020
Island Court Flat 9 18 Riversdale Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Aug 2019

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
CH48 4DS
Closest school
0.5 km
West Kirby Grammar School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB