5 Hornby Court, Wirral, CH62 2EJ
About 5 Hornby Court
5 Hornby Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH62 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 27th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 34 units on file.
Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 48% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £75,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 Hornby Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Hornby Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 26 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2022Most recent
£75,000
+11.9%over 6 years30 March 2016
£67,000
+8.1%over 4 years18 August 2011
£62,000
+169.6%over 11 years14 October 1999
£23,000
+7.0%over 3 years16 November 1995
£21,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 2EJ: £75,000 (2025–2022).
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Versus other Hornby Court homes
5 Hornby Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,630
Street avg £1,244
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mark Rake — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB