What type of property is 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD sell for?

19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD last sold for £78,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £17,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and September 2017, 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD rose from £17,000 to £78,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

The current EPC rating for 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD 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 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD located?

19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

Police records around 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD 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 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

The closest primary school to 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (418m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (979m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD?

The closest bus stop to 19 Wordsworth Avenue, CH42 2DD is Rock Ferry Station, 182m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 229m away.

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19 Wordsworth Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DD

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 19 Wordsworth Avenue

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

19 Wordsworth Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 60.3% above the 2017 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

19 Wordsworth Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Jul 2014

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Wordsworth Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Wordsworth Avenue 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.

19 Wordsworth Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£78,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2017Most recent
£78,000
-1.3%over 2 years
25 June 2015
£79,000
+364.7%over 18 years
17 September 1996
£17,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DD: £85,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH42 2DD

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.

EPC Rating for 19 Wordsworth Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,099

Street avg £1,017

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly 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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3 bed1 bath

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1 Clyde Street

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1 Nelson Court

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£120k

1 Palmerston Street

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2 bed

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2 bed1 bath

£127k

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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

Rock Ferry Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 2DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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