The Lodge is a three-bedroom detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 7.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 is 29.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024
The Lodge has an approved side extension on the planning record.
Price for The Lodge has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 22 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 22 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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
49.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Side of property
Proposed part two-storey and part single-storey extension to the existing dwelling and dormer windows to the west elevation
New Two Storey Car Port Structure With Storage, and erection of a timber boundary fence (amended description)
What's in The Lodge, Holm Hill, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 7JA's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
2 March 2018Most recent
£415,000
+295.2%over 19 years17 April 1998
£105,000
+27.3%over 1 year22 August 1996
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 7JA: £775,000 (2021–2007).

CH48 7EA
Greasby Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB