18 Abbey Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EW
About 18 Abbey Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Abbey Road is a detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 7EW). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (192 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £1,336,500.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
18 Abbey Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Abbey Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Abbey 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.
Latest sale on 18 Abbey Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2023)
£1,336,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Abbey Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Abbey Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,121
Street avg £3,669
Floor Area
261 m²
Street avg 207 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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
0.2 km
Monks Way — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH48 7EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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