5a, Bridge Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5EX
3 sales on record
About 5a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 5EX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 20.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 22.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2000. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £215,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5a, Bridge Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2000Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use from office to residential and erection of a new front elevation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2022)
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Bridge Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bridge Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 5EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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