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17 Convent Close, Birkenhead, CH42 0NR

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Convent Close

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

17 Convent Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0NR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 57.5% above the 2019 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 13 EPCs). Sold September 2019 for £80,000.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Convent Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromD68toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
29%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Convent Close, Birkenhead, CH42 0NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Convent Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Convent Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.9% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£80,000

Growth on file: -1.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2019Most recent

    £80,000

    -3.6%over 1 year

  2. 19 September 2017

    £83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0NR: £130,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Floor Area for 17 Convent Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,429

Street avg £1,632

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Convent Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£120k

10 Convent Close

CH42 0NR

2 bed
£115k

1 Rectory Close

CH42 0NP

2 bed1 bath
£127k

1 Larch Road

CH42 0JG

3 bed1 bath
£118k

1 Tatton Road

CH42 0HR

3 bed
£116k

10 Charlcombe Street

CH42 0HY

3 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Greenway Road

CH42 0ND

3 bed1 bath
£176k

10 Beech Road

CH42 0JL

4 bed
£126k

1 Mill Close

CH42 0LP

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CH42 0NR

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Convent Close, Birkenhead, CH42 0NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.