What type of property is 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR?

1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR?

1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 2AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR?

1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR located?

1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR?

Police records around 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR 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 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR?

The closest primary school to 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (453m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Plessington Catholic College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2AR is The Hawthornes, 177m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 324m away.

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1 Hawkhurst Drive, Birkenhead, CH42 2AR

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Hawkhurst Drive

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

1 Hawkhurst Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2AR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

1 Hawkhurst Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromB85toC78

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hawkhurst Drive, Birkenhead, CH42 2AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hawkhurst Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

1 Hawkhurst Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in CH42 2AR: £120,000 (2010–2010).

Nearby sales in CH42 2AR

4 Hawkhurst Drive, Birkenhead, CH42 2AR
Sold Jul 2010
£120,000

On the street

Versus other Hawkhurst Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Hawkhurst Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 83 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Hawthornes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 2AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 2AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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