What type of property is 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL last change hands?

13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL last sold for £74,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £20,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and June 2018, 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL rose from £20,000 to £74,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 2BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL 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 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL located?

13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

Police records around 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL 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 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

The closest primary school to 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL is Rock Ferry Primary School (51m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL?

The closest bus stop to 13 Ionic Street, CH42 2BL is Bedford Place, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 142m away.

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13 Ionic Street, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Ionic Street

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

13 Ionic Street is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2BL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 66.2% above the 2018 sale of £74,000. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £74,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 87 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 11 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from May 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Ionic Street, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Ionic Street 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.

13 Ionic Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£74,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

7 June 2018Most recent
£74,000
-2.0%over 3 years
24 July 2014
£75,500
+58.9%over 5 years
16 October 2008
£47,500
+20.3%over 4 years
29 January 2004
£39,500
+97.5%over 7 years
18 July 1996
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2BL: £100,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CH42 2BL

On the street

Versus other Ionic Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 13 Ionic Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£851

Street avg £933

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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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1 Ionic Street

CH42 2BL

£120k

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CH42 2BT

2 bed

£127k

1 Aldersgate

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£128k

1 Ruskin Avenue

CH42 2DB

3 bed1 bath

£118k

10 Corinthian Street

CH42 2BH

3 bed

£129k

1 Highfield Grove

CH42 2DG

£117k

1 Wordsworth Avenue

CH42 2DD

£117k

10 Bulwer Street

CH42 2BS

2 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

Bedford Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Rock Ferry Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 2BL 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 2BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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