Cedar Cottage is a semi-detached house in West Kirby, Wirral, Wirral (CH48 9UU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £208,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 14.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Cedar Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Cedar Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Cedar Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£208,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Cedar Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,600
Street avg £2,314
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Construction of a vehicular access
What's in Cedar Cottage, Frankby Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 9UU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
5 December 2024Most recent
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH48 9UU: £220,000 (2022–2019).
161 Frankby Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Mar 2022
1 Oakland Villa Frankby Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Dec 2021
165 Frankby Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Nov 2020
2 Berkeley Villa Frankby Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Jun 2020
163 Frankby Road West Kirby Wirral
Sold Oct 2019

CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
CH48 9XU
Newton Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hilbre High School. 13 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB