What kind of home is 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ?

11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ sell for?

11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ last sold for £157,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ?

The current EPC rating for 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ?

11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 2DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ use?

The latest EPC at 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ?

11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ 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.

Which area is 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ in?

11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

Is 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ 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.

What schools are near 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ?

The closest primary school to 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (342m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (992m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Tennyson Avenue, CH42 2DJ is Spenser Avenue, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 303m away.

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11 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Tennyson Avenue

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

11 Tennyson Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 102 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 30.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £157,000 in March 2023.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

11 Tennyson Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Tennyson 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.

11 Tennyson Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£157,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 March 2023Most recent
£157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DJ: £118,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH42 2DJ

On the street

Versus other Tennyson Avenue homes

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

Floor Area for 11 Tennyson Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,539

Street avg £1,071

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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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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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

Spenser Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 2DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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