What type of property is 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR last sold for £130,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

The current EPC rating for 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 0NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR 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.

Where is 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR located?

15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

Police records around 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR 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.

Which schools serve 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

The closest primary school to 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR is Woodlands Primary School (315m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wirral Metropolitan College (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR?

The closest bus stop to 15 Convent Close, CH42 0NR is Whetstone Lane, 50m away. The nearest rail option is Green Lane Rail Station, 506m away.

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15 Convent Close, Birkenhead, CH42 0NR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 15 Convent Close

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

15 Convent Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0NR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £130,000 — fresh data. At 54 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 13 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 13.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 105% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Nov 2010

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Convent Close, Birkenhead, CH42 0NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Convent Close 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.

15 Convent Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 January 2025Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0NR: £72,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH42 0NR

On the street

Versus other Convent Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Convent Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £1,543

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

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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.

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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.

Full Birkenhead report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whetstone Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodlands Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 0NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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