5 Townfield Road is a three-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 18.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £740,000 in July 2024.
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5 Townfield Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
5 Townfield Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2020.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.1% per year over 4 years.
£740,000
Growth on file: 18.1% per year over 4 years.
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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
Ashburton Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a rear extension
What's in 5 Townfield Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7EY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
31 July 2024Most recent
£740,000
+111.4%over 4 years31 January 2020
£350,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CH48 7EY: £560,000 (2020–2004).

CH48 7EX
Closest school
0.5 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB