278 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 2XQ is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,421 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £376,822 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Mar 2016 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £126,822, representing a 50.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £376,822 is:

  • 3.9% higher than the average property price on Irby Road
  • 23.9% lower than the average in the CH61 2XQ postcode area
  • and 23.2% higher than the average price for Wirral as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH61 2XQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1421 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£376,822
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

278 Irby Road, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 2XQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Oct 2022.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and underfloor heating. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Jun 2018. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from good to very good, while the heating system type remained the same (air source heat pump, underfloor, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH61 2XQ

8 th / 14
Price Rank
24% lower than average
3 rd / 8
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH61 2XQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 8th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£376,822
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
1 Mar 2016
£250,000
Leasehold
-19.4 %
18 Feb 2011
£310,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

286 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 2XQ
rooms: 5
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2022
288 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 2XQ
rooms: 5
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £299,950
sale date: 26 Feb 2016
123 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 6UZ
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
35 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 6UX
rooms: 5
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £377,499
sale date: 30 Nov 2020
121 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 6UZ
rooms: 5
size: 1261 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 278 Irby Road, Wirral, CH61 2XQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Mar 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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