5 Somerset Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 6EJ
About 5 Somerset Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Somerset Road is a two-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 6EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 68 m² this is the 13th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2014) 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 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 21.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in February 2024.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Somerset Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Somerset Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 6EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Somerset Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Somerset Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Somerset Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Somerset Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,765
Street avg £1,632
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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 6EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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