2 Somerset Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 6EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) 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 February 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 40.7% above the 2017 sale price. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
2 Somerset Road has no planning applications on record.
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2 Somerset Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 8 years.
£172,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 8 years.
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On floor area, 2 Somerset Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,522
Street avg £1,523
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
47.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
19 May 2017Most recent
£172,000
+49.6%over 7 years2 November 2009
£115,000
+4.1%over 7 months6 April 2009
£110,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 6EJ: £135,000 (2024–2022).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
CH48 6DQ
Black Horse Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB