278, New Hey Road
278, New Hey Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 278, New Hey Road, Wirral to be a mid-century freehold house with 957 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 194 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
278, New Hey Road, Wirral has an estimated sale value of £156,013 and an estimated rental value of £969 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
New Hey Road, Wirral, CH49 lies in the borough of Wirral, within the CH49 postal district.
Our Data Sources
278, New Hey Road, Wirral has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 278, New Hey Road, Wirral would be worth £163,814, with a potential rental value of £1,017 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £145,092, with a rental value of £901 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 278, New Hey Road, Wirral has grown by £3,423 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £34 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.5%.
Plot Size
278, New Hey Road, Wirral occupies a 194 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 10 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
278, New Hey Road, Wirral has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
278, New Hey Road, Wirral last changed hands on 8th April 2025, selling for £147,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 66.4% since April 2025.
- Sold Apr 2025£147,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 278, New Hey Road, Wirral across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 34, Bridge Farm Close, Wirral, CH49 9DD, a freehold house, sold at £150,000 on the 19th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in CH49.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 278, New Hey Road, Wirral as the 78th largest and the 121st most expensive of the 346 addresses on New Hey Road, Wirral, CH49.
Against the CH49 postcode district average, it is £85k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mFender Primary School
- 600mSt Peter's Catholic Primary School
- 800mWoodchurch CofE Primary School
- 800mWoodchurch High School
- 900mRidgeway High School
- 1.1kmUpton Hall School FCJ
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Public Transport Nearby
Upton (Merseyside) station is the nearest stop to 278, New Hey Road, Wirral at 700 metres away.
- 700mUpton (Merseyside)
- 3.3kmLeasowe
- 3.3kmBidston
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
