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8 Kipling Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DH

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Kipling Avenue

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

8 Kipling Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 52.9% above the 2020 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £87,000 in February 2020.

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Everything you need to know about 8 Kipling Avenue

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kipling Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Kipling 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 8 Kipling 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£87,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2020Most recent

    £87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DH: £82,500 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Kipling Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Kipling Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,115

Street avg £1,007

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Kipling 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.
£135k

1 Kipling Avenue

CH42 2DH

£131k

1 Corinthian Street

CH42 2BH

3 bed1 bath
£136k

1 Bulwer Street

CH42 2BS

£129k

1 Highfield Grove

CH42 2DG

£128k

1 Ruskin Avenue

CH42 2DB

3 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Tennyson Avenue

CH42 2DJ

£127k

1 Aldersgate

CH42 2EP

£141k

1 Hawkhurst Drive

CH42 2AR

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

Spenser Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 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 2DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 2DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 2DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 8 Kipling Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.