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18 Wordsworth Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DD

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Wordsworth Avenue

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

18 Wordsworth Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 80% above the 2024 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £70,000.

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Everything you need to know about 18 Wordsworth Avenue

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

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Wordsworth Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Wordsworth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Wordsworth Avenue

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.

18 Wordsworth Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2024Most recent

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DD: £85,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Wordsworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Wordsworth Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,029

Street avg £1,022

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Wordsworth Avenue

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.
£127k

1 Aldersgate

CH42 2EP

£128k

1 Ruskin Avenue

CH42 2DB

3 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Highfield Grove

CH42 2DG

£131k

1 Corinthian Street

CH42 2BH

3 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Ionic Street

CH42 2BL

£120k

1 Palmerston Street

CH42 2BT

2 bed
£118k

10 Corinthian Street

CH42 2BH

3 bed
£135k

1 Kipling Avenue

CH42 2DH

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

0.2 km

Rock Ferry Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 30 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 2DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 2DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 2DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 18 Wordsworth Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.