3 Portland Gate, Portbury Close, Wirral, CH62 4SG
About 3 Portland Gate
3 Portland Gate is a two-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH62 4SG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. At 58 m² this is the 18th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in January 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parkingallocated
Building
- Heating systemgas
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Portland Gate's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Portland Gate has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 5 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2008Most recent
£105,000
+58.3%over 4 years7 February 2003
£66,350
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 4SG: £88,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH62 4SG
31 Portland Gate, Portbury Close, Wirral, CH62 4SG
Sold Jun 2025
£112,00018 Portland Gate, Portbury Close, Wirral, CH62 4SG
Sold Nov 2022
£88,0008 Portland Gate, Portbury Close, Wirral, CH62 4SG
Sold Sept 2022
£80,00029 Portland Gate, Portbury Close, Wirral, CH62 4SG
Sold Mar 2022
£93,00011 Portland Gate, Portbury Close, Wirral, CH62 4SG
Sold Feb 2022
£85,000
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Versus other Portland Gate homes
On epc rating, 3 Portland Gate stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,810
Street avg £1,641
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
0.1 km
Portbury Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Church Drive Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB