1 Water Street, Wirral, CH62 5HB
About 1 Water Street
1 Water Street is an end-of-terrace house in Wirral (CH62 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1053 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 45.9% above the 2012 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Water Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
1 Water Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Water Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2012Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 5HB: £229,995 (2025–2013).
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Versus other Water Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Water Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,892
Street avg £1,762
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Shore Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Church Drive Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB