What kind of home is 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY last sold for £55,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £25,500 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and May 2019, 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY rose from £25,500 to £55,000, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 0HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY use?

The latest EPC at 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY in?

20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

Police records around 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

The closest primary school to 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY is Woodlands Primary School (250m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wirral Metropolitan College (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY?

The closest bus stop to 20 Charlcombe Street, CH42 0HY is Elm Grove, 46m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Charlcombe Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0HY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Charlcombe Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Charlcombe Street is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 101.8% above the 2019 sale of £55,000. Last sale on file: £55,000 in May 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 74 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Charlcombe Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Charlcombe Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£55,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2019Most recent
£55,000
-25.7%over 12 years
21 September 2006
£74,000
+90.0%over 3 years
17 July 2003
£38,950
+52.7%over 4 years
30 October 1998
£25,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0HY: £92,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH42 0HY

On the street

Versus other Charlcombe Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£743

Street avg £798

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Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£112k

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2 bed1 bath

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10 Charlcombe Street

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3 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Tatton Road

CH42 0HR

3 bed

£118k

1 Tower Hill

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£120k

1 Walker Mews

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£120k

10 Convent Close

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birkenhead district page.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elm Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodlands Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 0HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 0HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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55 dB

60 dB

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